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Cargo Vessel Catches Fire and Sinks in Gulf of Oman, India Examining Circumstances

Indian officials are reviewing the circumstances surrounding an attack on a cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman. The ship caught fire before sinking in the strategic waterway. The development was reported by officials familiar with the matter.

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India is examining the circumstances of an attack on a cargo vessel that caught fire before sinking in the Gulf of Oman, according to officials familiar with the matter. The incident occurred in the Gulf of Oman.

@business reported the details of India's review. The examination follows the vessel's fire and subsequent sinking.

No further details on the nature of the attack or casualties were disclosed in the reporting.

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