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India directs seafarers to avoid Strait of Hormuz due to attacks
India has instructed shipowners, managers, and recruitment agencies to stop deploying Indian seafarers on vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. This directive follows an increase in attacks in the region, with India citing "increased risks." The Directorate General of Shipping (DG Shipping) issued the order, advising seafarers to avoid voyages through the Strait of Hormuz amid the risk of missile attacks.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 0 · Centre 7 · Right 3 n = 10
- Centre (7 votes, 8 outlets): Business Standard, Deccan Herald, Hindustan Times · Mint (HT Media — 1 vote), Telangana Today, The New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Tribune
- Right (3): Firstpost, Punjab Kesari, The Pioneer
- International (3): Bloomberg, Deutsche Welle, France 24