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Indian Sailor Killed in Attack on Cargo Ship off Oman Coast
The Indian Express2h
THE BRIEF
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An Indian sailor from Gujarat named Gandhar Nahim Ajij was killed in an attack on the Indian-flagged cargo ship MSV Al Jusufi off the Oman coast on Monday.
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Thirteen other crew members safely evacuated the vessel and were subsequently rescued by the Omani Coast Guard.
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Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal stated that the ministry and Indian Embassy are coordinating assistance and repatriation.