The attack comes after a series of drone attacks by Iran-backed Houthi Rebels against ships in the Red Sea.
- How convenient. The US is trying to convince England, France, Italy, Australia and other allies to commit warships to its “defence” of the region and then Iran attacks India. Iran’s timing is so perfect that it’s like Iran’s doing America a favour. Dee
- The Commercial Shipping Vessel which was Struck by a “One-Way” Attack Drone earlier today while in the Arabian Sea roughly 200nm from India, has now been Identified as the Liberian-Flagged Oil and Chemical Tanker M/V Chem Pluto who was carrying Oil from a Port in Saudi Arabia to India when she was Struck by the Drone now believed to have been launched by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of Iran likely from an Iranian Naval Ship. The M/V Chem Pluto only suffered Minor Damage during the Attack and No Injuries to the Crew, with the Indian Coast Guard now Escorting her the remaining way to Port in India. – Osint Defender
- This would be the First Attack directly committed by Iran since the Houthi Terrorist Group in Yemen announced their Interception Campaign against “Israeli” Shipping, with it also being Outside of the Zone which was stated by the Houthis as the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. – Osint Defender
- A chemical tanker in the Indian Ocean was struck by a drone launched directly from Iran Saturday, the Pentagon said, signaling a widening risk to shipping after Yemeni rebels’ attacks in the Red Sea – Wall Street Journal
- Feels like the Houthis are pushing their luck by attacks given they’re now trying to sink “””Israeli affiliated””” ships off the coast of India, crewed by Indians. Though India–Iran relations could mean India will stay silent and probably not raise the alarm. PJ
- Iran Strikes Tanker 200 NM Off India as Attacks from Yemen Also Resume – Newsbreak
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