Three Missing Indians Confirmed Dead After US Strike on Ship Off Oman

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New Delhi, June 11: All three Indian crew members who went missing after a US strike on the commercial vessel MT Settebello off the coast of Oman have been confirmed dead, according to reports.

The deceased have been identified as Aditya Sharma, Shivanand Chaurasiya and Chief Engineer Patnala Suresh.

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The vessel, carrying 24 Indian sailors, was reportedly struck in the Gulf of Oman. While 21 crew members were rescued, the three missing seafarers were later confirmed dead.

India has condemned the attack, describing incidents targeting commercial shipping in the region as deeply concerning, and called for immediate de-escalation and restoration of safe navigation through international waterways.

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Meanwhile, New Delhi has summoned senior US diplomat Jason Meeks following the incident.

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