Indian tanker was attacked

More than 20 Indian sailors have been evacuated from a tanker that was attacked off the coast of Oman on June 8.

The coast guard reported this, according to Rossiyskaya Gazeta.

As a reminder, an American F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet hit the Marivex tanker with an air-to-surface missile.

After receiving information from the crew, India immediately coordinated with the Oman Maritime Search and Rescue Centre.

Navy helicopters were dispatched to the scene and rescued the 24 crew members. No Indian citizens were injured and are now safe, New Delhi announced.

The vessel is anchored off the coast of Masirah, the Indian Coast Guard reported.

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