US-Iran ceasefire? Not for Indian sailors being killed in Hormuz | US-Israel war on Iran News | Al Jazeera

Author: Priyanka Shankar,Yashraj SharmaPublished on: June 12, 2026Country: India

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US-Iran ceasefire? Not for Indian sailors being killed in Hormuz | US-Israel war on Iran News | Al Jazeera

Three Indian sailors were killed this week in US strikes on at least three commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, as part of the US naval blockade of Iranian ports. The Indian government summoned a senior US diplomat to demand an explanation. Tensions between Washington and New Delhi are escalating as President Trump is set to meet PM Modi at the G7 summit.

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