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Rubio Defends Hormuz Blockade to India Amid Sailor Deaths

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio defended the U.S. blockade on Iran in the Strait of Hormuz during a call with Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, stating that violations would not be tolerated, despite India's protests over the deaths of Indian sailors on ships affected by U.S. strikes.

13 Jun, 14:17 — 14 Jun, 01:24
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Fox NewsMixed13d ago

Rubio, Newsom share World Cup spotlight at US opener as 2028 presidential speculation swirls

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Paraguayan President Santiago Peña during Team USA's World Cup opener, combining diplomacy with soccer as California Gov. Gavin Newsom was also in attendance.

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual13d ago

EAM Jaishankar calls Marco Rubio on sailor deaths, US stands by attacks

After having twice summoned the American envoy over US military strikes on foreign-flagged ships carrying Indian mariners, India further escalated the issue as external affairs minister S Jaishankar reiterated India’s protest in a phone call with his US counterpart Marco Rubio. “Such lethal actions against commercial shipping are not justified,” Jaishankar later posted on X.

By SACHIN PARASHAR

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual13d ago

Modi, Trump set for first meeting since February amid trade, Iran war concerns

While the bilateral meeting on the margins of the G7 Summit was announced by White House officials, there was no official word from the Indian side.

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indian-expressMostly Factual13d ago

‘Violations will not be tolerated’: Rubio responds after Jaishankar protests attacks on ships carrying Indian sailors

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ndtvMostly Factual13d ago

Violations Of Hormuz Blockade Won't Be Tolerated: Rubio To S Jaishankar

Rubio underscored that violations of the US blockade and the illicit transport of Iranian oil will not be tolerated, Pigott said in a statement here.

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express-tribuneMostly Factual13d ago

Won't tolerate violations of US blockade on Iran

Rubio tells Jaishankar all vessels should comply with US orders

By Anadolu Agency

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