India protests after ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz

India protests after ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz India has raised alarm after two of its oil tankers came under fire while attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions in the vital shipping route. In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs said the vessels, both flying the Indian flag, were targeted during the incident on Saturday. New Delhi summoned Iran’s ambassador, Mohammad Fathali, for urgent talks with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri.