BIG! Vessels PETRO DOLPHIN, MT VALTHERA With Indian Crews Attacked in Hormuz, MEA Condemns Strikes

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Two commercial tankers carrying Indian crew members came under attack near Oman and the Strait of Hormuz on October 11, raising fresh maritime security concerns. A drone strike on the Nicaragua-flagged MT PETRO DOLPHIN left two Indian seafarers missing, while 10 crew members were rescued. Separately, a projectile struck the Marshall Islands-flagged MT VALTHERA, triggering an onboard fire; all 11 Indian crew members were reported safe. India condemned the attacks, called for de-escalation, and urged all sides to pursue dialogue and diplomacy, stressing the need to protect seafarers, commercial shipping, and freedom of navigation. #PETRODOLPHIN #MTVALTHERA #IndianSeafarers #StraitOfHormuz #Oman #TankerAttack #DroneAttack #MaritimeSecurity #IndianCrew #MissingSeafarers #MEAIndia #IndiaNews #FreedomOfNavigation #GlobalTrade #CommercialShipping #MiddleEastTensions #BreakingNews #oneindianews #oneindiaenglish #breakingnews #worldnews #englishnewslive #englishnews #latestnews #news ------

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