
In a statement, India called for immediate de-escalation in the region and stressed the need for strict protection of commercial shipping routes. The attack has raised concerns about the safety of maritime navigation in one of the world's most critical oil transit chokepoints.
The missing crew member has not been identified, and rescue operations are ongoing. The condition of the ten rescued individuals has not been disclosed.
The incident adds to recent tensions in the region, where commercial vessels have faced increased risks. India's demand for de-escalation reflects its broader concern for the security of international shipping lanes and the safety of its citizens abroad.
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