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India Summons US Envoy After Settebello Strike, Missing Sailors

6/11/2026

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India Summons Meeks

India summoned U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission Jason Meeks to New Delhi in protest of the Settebello strike.
Three Indian sailors remain missing and 21 crew members were rescued after the Settebello incident off Oman.
IMO secretary-general Arsenio Domínguez denounced the act and expressed sympathy for the missing sailors’ families.
The strike revived criticism of President Donald Trump’s mid-April Iran blockade and heightened India-U.S. tensions.

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US Shoots Marivex

India’s shipping ministry said 24 Indian crew on Marivex were safe and that it was coordinating with ministries and navy.
United States forces shot down tanker Marivex in Gulf of Oman after it tried to head toward an Iranian port.
The United States Treasury’s Foreign Assets Control listed Marivex, targeting it under the April blockade.
India reported three sailors missing and 21 rescued after the Settebello incident.

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India Summons Meeks

India summoned U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission Jason Meeks to New Delhi in protest of the Settebello strike.
Three Indian sailors remain missing and 21 crew members were rescued after the Settebello incident off Oman.
IMO secretary-general Arsenio Domínguez denounced the act and expressed sympathy for the missing sailors’ families.
The strike revived criticism of President Donald Trump’s mid-April Iran blockade and heightened India-U.S. tensions.

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