JAKARTA - India summoned the Iranian deputy ambassador on Tuesday following the death of an Indian sailor in the Strait of Hormuz.
The US Central Command (US Central Command) on Sunday, July 12, said the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps attacked the GFS Galaxy container ship with a Cypriot flag when the ship crossed the Strait of Hormuz.
The Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs later stated that ten of its citizens had been rescued from the ship after being attacked off the coast of Oman, but one of its citizens was declared missing.
At the time, the ministry condemned the attack.
India is one of the largest suppliers of merchant sailors, with more than 300,000 sailors worldwide, according to the country's Forward Seamen's Union.
In June, US forces enforcing a blockade on Iranian ports launched an attack on a Palau-flagged vessel, killing three Indian sailors and sparking outrage in India.
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