AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMaritime Tensions, India-US Clash: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio after three Indian mariners were killed in a US Navy strike in the Gulf of Oman, calling the “lethal” attacks on commercial shipping unjustified while Washington insisted blockade violations “will not be tolerated.” Diplomatic Pressure: India also summoned US Chargé d’Affaires Jason Meeks again to protest continued strikes on vessels carrying Indian crew, as the US Central Command said it disabled multiple tankers tied to Iranian oil routes. Misinformation Check: The MEA quickly debunked fresh claims that the Indian-crewed tanker MT Liaki Freedom was attacked off Oman, saying the master confirmed all crew were safe. Iran Fires Back: Iran’s embassy in India rejected Trump’s blame over alleged drone attacks as “baseless,” accusing the US of diverting attention from its own strikes. Politics at Home: Rahul Gandhi hit out at Prime Minister Modi as a “compromised PM,” demanding stronger action and accountability over the deaths of the seafarers.
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