India Warns Iran Of Consequences After Attack On Two Tankers In Strait Of Hormuz
New Delhi has strongly protested to Iran after two Indian crude-carrying vessels were fired upon by the Iranian Navy near the Strait of Hormuz. Officials said the ships—Jag Arnav and Sanmar Herald—were forced to turn back, with one sustaining minor damage but no casualties reported. The firing by IRGC-linked gunboats has been taken up seriously, with India summoning the Iranian envoy. New Delhi reiterated that threats to its commercial shipping are unacceptable and stressed the importance of free navigation through the Strait, a critical route for global oil trade and India’s energy supplies.
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