{
  "id": 9371145,
  "title": "One Indian killed after ship attacked off Oman coast; MEA condemns incident",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/one-indian-killed-after-ship-attacked-off-oman-coast-mea-condemns",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-23T16:30:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/1-indian-killed-19-rescued-after-mv-cape-dao-attacked-off-oman-mea-calls-for-end-to-shipping-attacks/articleshow/134442340.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "An Indian seafarer lost his life and nineteen others were rescued after their commercial ship, MV Cape Dao, was attacked off the east coast of Oman while en route to India, according to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). The MEA condemned the incident, emphasizing that continuing attacks on commercial shipping in the region are deeply worrisome. The ministry stated that its embassy in Oman is closely monitoring the situation and is coordinating with Omani authorities to repatriate the rescued Indian seafarers as soon as possible. The MEA expressed its deepest condolences to the family of the deceased Indian national. The ministry reiterated its call for an end to the targeting of commercial shipping, seafarers, and civilian infrastructure in the area, emphasizing the need for free and unimpeded navigation and commerce through international waterways.",
  "summary": "In a tragic incident off the coast of Oman, the MV Cape Dao was attacked while en route to India, resulting in the death of one Indian seafarer. Nineteen others were successfully rescued, and the Indian Ministry of External Affairs expressed its condolences. The embassy in Oman is actively coordinating the repatriation of the crew, reiterating India's commitment to ensuring safe navigation in…",
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    "outlets": 8,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "Indian seafarer killed in torpedo attack on MV Cape Dao near Oman",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/indian-seafarer-killed-in-torpedo-attack-on-mv-cape-dao-near-oman",
        "published": "2026-09-23T14:00:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Indian seafarer killed as MV Cape Dao torpedoed near Strait of Hormuz; Embassy, union demands accountability",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/indian-seafarer-killed-as-mv-cape-dao-torpedoed-near-strait-of-hormuz",
        "published": "2026-09-23T15:03:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "MV Cape Dao Attacked Off Oman Coast While Sailing To India, One Indian National Killed; Embassy Confirms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/mv-cape-dao-attacked-off-oman-coast-while-sailing-to-india-one-indian",
        "published": "2026-09-23T15:50:36.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Indian sailor killed as MV Cape Dao ship comes under attack in Gulf of Oman",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/indian-sailor-killed-as-mv-cape-dao-ship-comes-under-attack-in-gulf",
        "published": "2026-09-23T16:07:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "Indian national killed in attack on MV Cape Dao, says Embassy in Oman",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/indian-national-killed-in-attack-on-mv-cape-dao-says-embassy-in-oman",
        "published": "2026-09-23T16:14:45.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "One Indian killed in attack on ship heading towards India, Indian embassy in Oman says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/one-indian-killed-in-attack-on-ship-heading-towards-india-indian",
        "published": "2026-09-23T16:29:31.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Indian sailor killed in attack on vessel in Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/indian-sailor-killed-in-attack-on-vessel-in-hormuz",
        "published": "2026-09-23T16:52:41.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}