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MEA calls Oman attack on Indian ship unacceptable as civilian targeting continues

Politics
Published on 14 May 2026
MEA calls Oman attack on Indian ship unacceptable as civilian targeting continues

The MEA warns it endangers civilians and trade routes

The Ministry of External Affairs condemned an attack on an Indian-flagged commercial vessel off Oman’s coast, calling it “unacceptable.” In a statement, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the incident, which happened the previous day, puts innocent lives at risk and threatens freedom of navigation and international commerce amid ongoing concerns over attacks on civilian shipping.

  • MEA condemns the attack on an Indian-flagged vessel off Oman
  • Spokesperson says civilians are endangered by such targeting
  • Incident threatens freedom of navigation and global commerce
  • Concerns persist over repeated attacks on civilian shipping
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