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Indian seafarer succumbs to head injuries after missile attack on carrier off Oman coast

An Indian seafarer from Uttar Pradesh died after sustaining head injuries following a missile attack on the MV CAPE DAO, a bulk carrier flagged to Antigua and Barbuda. The incident occurred off the coast of Oman. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had previously proposed a 'Seafarers Emergency Support Network' to protect personnel working on commercial ships amid escalating conflicts in key sea lanes.

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