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Wont Tolerate Violations of US Blockade on Iran
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US State Secretary Marco Rubio informed India's External Affairs Minister that violations of the US blockade on Iranian ports will not be tolerated, emphasizing compliance from all commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. This conversation followed India's protest regarding alleged US Navy attacks in the Gulf, which reportedly resulted in the deaths of three Indian mariners.
Key points
- US State Secretary Marco Rubio stressed that all commercial vessels must comply with US orders to maintain peace and security in the Strait of Hormuz.
- Rubio warned that any violations of the US blockade or illicit transport of Iranian oil would not be tolerated.
- India's External Affairs Minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, protested alleged US attacks on vessels off Oman's coast during talks with Rubio.
- Jaishankar stated that the lethal actions by the US Navy against commercial shipping were unjustified and resulted in three Indian deaths.
Claims assessed
- VerifiableUS State Secretary Marco Rubio told India's top diplomat that violations of the blockade on Iranian ports would not be tolerated.
- VerifiableIndia protested US attacks in the Gulf, alleging they killed three Indian mariners near Oman.
- VerifiableThe US Central Command disabled vessels flagged from Guinea-Bissau and Palau for attempting to transport Iranian oil this week.
Missing context
The article does not provide details regarding the specific nature of the 'illicit transport' or what evidence was used by the US to justify its blockade enforcement and subsequent actions against vessels.
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