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India says sailors rescued off tanker ablaze off Oman

India says sailors rescued off tanker ablaze off Oman MUMBAI: Omani authorities airlifted 24 Indian sailors off a tanker on fire off the coast of Oman on Monday (Jun 8), New Delhi officials said, without saying what caused the blaze. "We are thankful to the Omani authorities for their swift response and rescue of all the 24 crew members of Indian nationality, onboard MT Marivex, and ensuring their safety," the Indian embassy in Oman said in a statement on social media. India's Ministry of...

Channel News Asia 1d ago

3 Indians missing, 21 rescued after vessel attacked off Oman; MEA condemns incident

The ministry of external affairs on Wednesday condemned the attack on the commercial vessel Settebello off the coast of Oman and said efforts were underway to trace three missing Indian crew members. The ministry said 21 of the 24 Indian nationals on board had been rescued, while the Indian Embassy in Muscat was coordinating with Omani authorities as search and rescue operations continued. "We condemn the attack on the commercial vessel Settebello off the coast of Oman, earlier today.

Times of India 3h ago

100 days of Middle East crisis: What happens when the Strait of Hormuz opens

More than 100 days into the Middle East crisis, the Strait of Hormuz remains the world's biggest shipping question mark. Iran has now signalled that the strategic waterway will reopen, but not quite as before. According to Iran's ambassador to Moscow, the route will operate under new conditions set by Iranian and Omani authorities, including fees for services linked to the passage.

Times of India 2d ago

Indian Sailors Made Frantic Calls for Help After U.S. Missile Strike off Oman

The Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Oman. An Omani military helicopter was used to rescue 24 Indian sailors aboard a ship that was struck by a U.S. missile on Monday.

NYT World 6h ago

Hundreds of ships cross the Strait of Hormuz, some are going 'dark' to do it

US and Iran negotiations in 'deadlock', but ships are finding ways to cross the Strait of Hormuz Tue 9 Jun 2026 at 4:56am Marine traffic observers have revealed hundreds of commercial ships have crossed out of the Strait of Hormuz, often by taking "dark" journeys through Iran's "tollbooth route" or with the guidance of the United States. Analysts also say some Iranian tankers are likely slipping past the US blockade in the opposite direction and entering Iranian waters to be used to store...

ABC Australia 1d ago

US warplane strikes, disables oil tanker near Oman; crew of 24 Indians evacuated

An unladen oil tanker, MT Marivex, with 24 Indian crew members, was disabled and later caught fire in the Gulf of Oman on Monday following US military action, according to officials. The US military said an F/A-18 Super Hornet fired a precision munition at the vessel after it allegedly violated a blockade of Iran’s ports and ignored directions from US forces. "US forces disabled an unladen oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman, June 8, after the vessel violated the ongoing blockade against Iran by...

Times of India 2d ago

Indian crew airlifted from burning Iran-bound tanker struck by US jet in Gulf of Oman

Indian crew airlifted from burning Iran-bound tanker struck by US jet in Gulf of Oman Crew of unladen oil tanker reported fire on Monday afternoon and requested immediate evacuation - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments A US fighter jet fired at a tanker in the Gulf of Oman to prevent it from violating the American blockade of Iran, sparking a fire and forcing the vessel’s Indian crew to evacuate. The MT Marivex was sailing in international waters towards Iran when it was struck by an F/A-18...

The Independent World 1d ago

Trump threatened to 'blow up' Oman — why the tiny Gulf kingdom is caught between DC and Iran

President Donald Trump's threat to "blow up" Oman if the Gulf kingdom didn't "behave" has exposed a rare rupture with one of Washington's most valuable Middle East partners — a country that has spent decades quietly serving as America's backchannel to Iran. "The strait's gotta be open to everybody," the president said during a Cabinet meeting Wednesday. "It's international waters.

Fox News Politics 11d ago

Mojtaba Khamenei touts new anti-US alliance as Gulf backchannels seep into Tehran: analyst

Iran's supreme leader has launched a sweeping counteroffensive against President Donald Trump, attempting to rally Middle Eastern nations into an anti-American alliance, an analyst warned Sunday. The aggressive maneuvering came hours after Trump pitched an expansion of the Abraham Accords, as an analyst said Tehran is seeking to position itself as the region’s "new sheriff" while forcing Gulf states with backchannels to Iran to choose between Washington’s security umbrella and a "New Islamic...

Fox News 9d ago

India-Oman trade pact: Govt's 'Plan B' amid Hormuz crisis

Middle East chaos has kept the crucial Strait of Hormuz squeezed for over three months now, disrupting one of the world's busiest energy corridors, sending ripples across nations. But amid the chaos, India may have quietly found a Plan B — Oman. India's free trade agreement with Oman, which comes into effect on June 1, could help keep trade and energy supplies flowing when the Gulf region hits a rough patch, according to the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).

Times of India 9d ago