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India considering naval escort for ships in Strait of Hormuz amid Iran war: Report

India is contemplating deploying naval ships to escort its merchant vessels through the Strait of Hormuz amidst escalating Middle East tensions. This consideration follows urgent pleas from Indian shipowners seeking protection for their commercial fleets navigating the crucial, now high-risk, waterway.

10 Mar 2026 9:38 pm