India repatriates seafarers amid ongoing maritime crisis

India repatriates seafarers amid ongoing maritime crisis Indian seafarers who returned to Mumbai described a “harrowing” experience after being stranded in Khorramshahr during the war involving Iran, according to Asian News International. “We were stuck in Iran and didn’t even know a war was going on because there was no internet. One day, I saw missiles passing overhead,” said Ravi, one of the returnees, while another sailor said, “missiles were falling frequently,” and sleep was impossible.