🔻 India says all 24 Indian crew members of two damaged oil tankers are in good health

India’s Minister of Shipping announced that all 24 Indian crew members aboard the two tankers that were attacked in recent days in the Strait of Hormuz and near Romania are in full health.

Sarbananda Sonowal wrote in a post on the social media platform X that a tanker carrying crude oil with 15 Indian crew members, on October 16, was hit by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz; a chemical cargo ship was also attacked by a drone on October 14 at the “Sulina” anchorage in Romania.

In the same post, he added: “Fortunately, all 24 Indian nationals present on these two vessels are completely healthy, and these incidents have left no deaths or injuries.”