MEA Confirms Two Indians Dead, Ten Injured in Muscat Attack; Mission Provides Aid
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Two Indians Killed, 10 Injured in Muscat Drone Attack: MEA Confirms
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Firstpost•13-03-2026, 20:04
Two Indians Killed, 10 Injured in Muscat Drone Attack: MEA Confirms
•Two Indian nationals died, 10 injured in Muscat's Sohar City after debris from a downed drone fell in an industrial area.
•Aseem Mahajan, Additional Secretary (Gulf), confirmed the incident; 5 injured discharged, 5 receiving treatment with no serious injuries.
•Indian mission in Muscat is providing full assistance, coordinating repatriation with local authorities and the company.
•Separately, 15 crew members of Safesea Vishnu evacuated after an attack near Basra, Iraq; efforts underway to repatriate deceased Indian national's remains.
•UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed serious concern over escalating West Asia crisis, urging de-escalation and dialogue.