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Can India react to Gulf sailors’ deaths like China did with US after 1999 embassy bombing?

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The images were difficult to ignore. A viral video showed the body of a 35-year-old Indian seafarer on a vessel off Oman, with crew members using cold water bottles in a desperate attempt to slow the decomposition process. He had died last Thursday from medical complications, but it had not been possible to send help or evacuate him from the ship because of the US blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. The previous day, three more Indian sailors were killed when a tanker moored nearby was bombed...

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Published
6/16/2026, 2:58:30 AM
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6/16/2026, 3:07:17 AM
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