India’s Stranded Seafarers Hope New Delhi Can Save Them
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has left thousands of Indian sailors at risk.

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has left thousands of Indian sailors at risk.
Able seaman Abdur Rehman was asleep after finishing his night shift at 6 a.m. aboard the SkyLight, a Palau-flagged oil tanker owned by United Arab Emirates-based Red Sea Ship Management LLC, when two…
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