22 Indian crew safe after drone attack on Panama-flagged tanker off Sharjah
- Posted on October 10, 2026
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22 Indian crew safe after drone attack on Panama-flagged tanker off Sharjah
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal confirmed that all Indian crew members aboard the MT GEM NO. 2 are safe. The vessel was targeted in a drone attack at Sharjah Anchorage on October 9. Concerns over maritime safety in the Gulf region have risen due to recent attacks on commercial vessels. The Ministry of External Affairs highlighted a new initiative for enhancing the safety of shipping and seafarers.
