One Indian national missing after attack on vessel off Oman, foreign ministry says

July 12 (Reuters) – One Indian national is missing after an ​attack on the ‌commercial vessel GFS Galaxy off the coast of Oman earlier on ‌Sunday, ​the Ministry ⁠of External ⁠Affairs said.

“Of the 11 Indian nationals on board, 10 have been ​rescued so far, while one ⁠Indian National ⁠is reportedly missing,” ​the ministry said, while ​condemning the attack.

India’s embassy ‌in Oman is closely monitoring the situation, and coordinating with ⁠the Omani authorities in the ongoing search and ⁠rescue ‌operation, the ministry ⁠added.

Iran said earlier ​it ‌had firing a ​warning ⁠shot that struck a vessel traveling on an unapproved route.…Read more by Thomson Reuters