"Targeting of commercial shipping unacceptable," India urges restoration of safe navigation in Strait of Hormuz at UN debate

Iran Herald · April 17, 2026 War

New York [US], April 17 (ANI): India's Permanent Representative, Ambassador Harish P, on Thursday raised serious concerns over threats to commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, urging immediate restoration of safe navigation while calling for restraint and de-escalation amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East.