Attacks on commercial shipping in the Gulf
India urged restraint and de-escalation amid the Gulf conflict, warning that threats to shipping could affect energy supplies, commerce and maritime security. UKMTO later reported that two oil tankers were struck by unidentified projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz.
Timeline
Saturday, 3 October
- 5 Indians rescued after Kuwait-flagged tanker hit by projectile in Hormuz
Five Indian nationals were rescued from tanker MT Kazimah III after it was struck by a projectile
- US-Iran war news LIVE: Two oil tankers attacked in Strait of Hormuz by 'unidentified projectiles,' says UKMTO
UKMTO said two oil tankers were struck by unidentified projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz
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Sunday, 27 September
- Jaishankar calls targeting of commercial shipping, seafarers ‘simply unacceptable’ amid Gulf conflict
India urged restraint and de-escalation amid the Gulf conflict
