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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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India seeks safe Hormuz passage for nine ships as truce falters

India is considering options including holding talks with Iran in order to secure safe passage for at least nine laden tankers waiting in the Persian Gulf, as attacks in the waterway threaten an already fragile interim ceasefire.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is closely monitoring movement of these vessels loaded with crude oil and liquefied petroleum gas, people familiar with the matter said, asking not to be named because the discussions are private.

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