India news: Iran releases 10 sailors detained in 2025
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- India's shipping authorities claim that Iran has released 10 sailors who were detained in a tanker interception in 2025.
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- The 10 Indian seafarers aboard the oil tanker MV Harbour Phoenix were "detained, arrested and imprisoned in Iran" after the vessel was intercepted near Jask Port in July 2025.
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India's shipping authorities claim that Iran has released 10 sailors who were detained in a tanker interception in 2025. Meanwhile, forest fires rage through Indian's hills amid heat wave. Follow live.
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