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New Delhi issues strong warning to Iran after gunfire targets Indian-flagged vessels in Hormuz

India issued a strong warning to Iran after gunfire targeted Indian-flagged vessels in Hormuz. The incident prompted a diplomatic response from New Delhi.

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The event involves cross-border tensions and a diplomatic response in a strategically important waterway.

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India summons Iranian envoy over firing on its vessels in Hormuz

April 19, 2026

The article reports that India has summoned Iran's envoy following an incident in which Indian vessels were fired upon in the Hormuz Strait, and that Iran described the relationship as 'very strong'.

New Delhi issues strong warning to Iran after gunfire targets Indian-flagged vessels in Hormuz

April 18, 2026

New Delhi issued a strong warning to Iran after gunfire targeted Indian-flagged vessels in Hormuz.