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SOS messages from Mideast seas plunge India-US ties into choppy waters

France 24 · Jun 16, 2026, 8:00 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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The US military killed three Indian soldiers last week when it fired on a vessel while enforcing a US naval blockade, the latest in a series of setbacks for US-India ties. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 summit this week, the two leaders will s

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SOS messages from Mideast seas plunge India-US ties into choppy waters

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