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Iran Coast Guard Attacks Togo Flagged Chemical Tanker With 12 Indians Near Oman
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Published on 27 April 2026
12 Indian crew were on a Togo flagged ship
Iran’s Coast Guard attacked the Togo-flagged chemical tanker MT Siron near Oman’s Shinas port limits on April 25, according to the country’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways. The vessel had 12 Indian crew members onboard. The incident has raised concerns about maritime security in the region and the safety of foreign nationals at sea.
- MT Siron, a Togo-flagged tanker, was targeted near Shinas
- Iranian Coast Guard carried out the attack on April 25
- 12 Indian crew members were reportedly on board
- The incident highlights ongoing risks in regional sea lanes
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