LNG carrier with 6 Indians attacked in Persian Gulf, all crew safe

A Marshall Islands-flagged LNG carrier, Al Mayeda, carrying six Indian seafarers, was targeted in a projectile attack in the Persian Gulf on Friday, shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal said. All six Indians, along with the entire 25-member crew, were reported completely safe. On the same day, a Panama-flagged tanker with 27 Indians was targeted with limpet mines in the Hormuz Strait.