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LPG Tanker With 28 Indian Crew Members Attacked In Iranian Waters, All Safe

An LPG tanker carrying 28 Indian crew members was targeted in an attack within Iranian territorial waters. The Indian Embassy in Tehran has confirmed that the entire crew is accounted for and unharmed following the incident.

By Project Chintan Newsroom
24 July 2026 · 1 min read
LPG Tanker With 28 Indian Crew Members Attacked In Iranian Waters, All Safe

An LPG tanker manned by a crew of 28 Indian nationals was recently attacked while navigating through Iranian waters. The vessel was reportedly targeted under circumstances that are currently being monitored by international maritime security agencies.

According to official statements, the Indian Embassy in Tehran established immediate communication with local authorities to assess the situation. The diplomatic mission verified the status of the crew members and confirmed that there were no casualties or injuries sustained during the maritime event.

Ongoing coordination between the Indian government and Iranian maritime officials aims to ensure the continued protection of the vessel and its personnel. Detailed reports regarding the extent of any physical damage to the tanker are still being finalized as the ship continues its journey.

Source name: NDTV

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