"1 Indian national dead, 4 injured", says Govt source after dhow catches fire near Strait of Hormuz

Iran Herald · May 9, 2026 War

New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): A wooden dhow carrying general cargo with 18 Indian crew members capsized near the Strait of Hormuz after catching fire, leaving one Indian national dead and four receiving burn injuries, said a Government source. The incident occured on Friday near the strategic waterway, with authorities still working to determine the exact cause of the fire.

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