
Tanker with Indian crew was hit by US while drifting in Gulf of Oman, had engine off
The Settebello had been moving Iranian oil for at least five years, though the ship was not under any US sanctions.
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The Settebello had been moving Iranian oil for at least five years, though the ship was not under any US sanctions.

Her remarks come after three Indian sailors were killed in a US military strike on the commercial tanker MT Settebello in the Gulf of Oman.
India's External Affairs Minister Jaishankar stated that lethal actions against commercial shipping are not justified, following a US military strike on the MT Settebello tanker in the Gulf of Oman that killed three Indian crew members.

The United States attacked three vessels with Indian crew near Oman, stating the action was to enforce an Iran blockade after the ships allegedly failed to comply with directions. India has protested the incident, which resulted in three deaths.

Στην ακινητοποίηση του πετρελαιοφόρου M/T Settebello, προχώρησαν οι αμερικανικές δυνάμεις στον Κόλπο του Ομάν, στο πλαίσιο της εφαρμογής του αποκλεισμού κατά των ιρανικών εξαγωγών…

The mortal remains of two Indian nationals who were killed in the MT Settebello attack have been successfully brought back to India, with the Embassy expressing condolences to their grieving families.

The Settebello attack has been identified as a significant event, signaling the beginning of a dangerous new era for maritime security and operations.

The family of Aditya Sharma, an Indian deck cadet killed in a US strike on the MT Settebello in the Gulf of Oman, is seeking answers regarding the circumstances of his death.
The family of Aditya Sharma, a deck cadet killed in the attack on MT Settebello near the Strait of Hormuz, has demanded an inquiry into the incident.
Indian seafarers are disputing the US military's account of a tanker strike in the Gulf of Oman that resulted in the deaths of three crew members, with a seamen's union challenging Centcom's claim that it fired on the MT Settebello after warnings were ignored.
A US official reported that the Palau-flagged ship Settebello had disregarded nearly 60 warnings before it was involved in an incident.

Donald Trump has threatened Iran with strong attacks and claimed the US is extracting Iranian oil, stating that the ceasefire with America has become meaningless, as the US also sanctioned individuals linked to Iran's missile network.

The United States has launched new attacks against Iran, with reports of explosions and self-defense strikes, further escalating tensions in the Middle East. This comes as Iran accuses the US of attacking a water pipeline and an incident involving a tanker near Oman with missing Indian sailors.