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Grief, tears as families hold rites for Indian sailors killed in US strike

Grieving families held last rites for two Indian sailors killed in a US strike on their oil tanker last week in the Gulf of Oman. They were among three crew members killed in the strike on the 'MT Settebello'. The US stated the tanker was violating its blockade on Iranian ports.

Grief, tears as families hold rites for Indian sailors killed in US strike

NewsFeed Grieving families held last rights for two Indian sailors killed in a US strike on their oil tanker last week in the Gulf of Oman. They were among three crew members killed in the strike on the ‘MT Settebello’. The US said the tanker was violating its blockade on Iranian ports.

Published On 18 Jun 2026

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Source document: US statement regarding the strike on the MT Settebello

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Al Jazeera EnglishState / PublicCenter3 days ago
Grief, tears as families hold rites for Indian sailors killed in US strike

Grieving families held last rites for two Indian sailors killed in a US strike on their oil tanker last week in the Gulf of Oman. They were among three crew members killed in the strike on the 'MT Settebello'. The US stated the tanker was violating its blockade on Iranian ports.

Bias read (Center): The article reports on a tragic event involving the death of sailors without taking a stance on the geopolitical issues surrounding the incident. It provides factual information about the event and the US justification for the strike, without apparent bias or emotional language.

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