India ‘calls in’ Iranian envoy, conveys ‘deep concern’ after two oil tankers prevented from crossing Strait of Hormuz
The Hindu·6h ago·Neutral
What Happened
India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met Iran's ambassador Mohammad Fathali on Saturday, conveying deep concern after Iranian naval guards prevented two India-bound oil tankers from transiting the Strait of Hormuz. This marks the first such incident during the ongoing U.S.-Iran ceasefire that began April 8, 2026, contradicting Iran's earlier assurance of free passage.
Key Entities
IndiaIranVikram MisriMohammad FathaliStrait of HormuzIRGCU.S.-Iran ceasefire