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India's Modi challenges Iran on maritime freedom and safety of sailors

India Raises Navigation and Seafarers Safety Concerns With Iran

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During Friday’s meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian underscored the essential need to protect navigational freedom and maritime commerce. Modi emphasized dialogue as a means to resolve disputes, reaffirming India’s commitment to regional stability amidst rising tensions and recent attacks affecting Indian nationals in the area.

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A heat map showing AIS-derived ship transits favoring the northern route

Iranian Attacks Push Hormuz Shipping Toward Tehran-Controlled Northern Route

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Iranian attacks on commercial shipping are increasingly diverting vessels away from U.S.-coordinated routes through Omani waters and toward Tehran-controlled corridors. UKMTO reports a rise in projectile strikes, with 16 of the 18 incidents since July 6 occurring in the northern corridor, leaving traffic in the Strait of Hormuz drastically reduced.

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