Did the US wrongly target MT Settebello oil tanker carrying Indian crew members?
Three Indian sailors were killed after the US military struck the oil tanker MT Settebello in the Gulf of Oman. According to US Central Command, the vessel was targeted after allegedly failing to comply with instructions and attempting to transport Iranian oil in violation of a US-led blockade. The incident comes amid rising tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global energy route. In this video, we break down what happened, why the tanker was targeted, the reasons behind the US blockade of Iran, and India's reaction to the deadly strike.
