One Indian missing after attack on vessel off Oman

One Indian national is missing after an attack ​on the commercial ‌vessel GFS Galaxy off the coast of Oman earlier ​on Sunday, the ​Ministry of External Affairs said.

"Of ⁠the 11 Indian ​nationals on board, 10 ​have been rescued so far, while one Indian National is ​reportedly missing," the ​ministry said, while condemning the attack.

India's ‌embassy ⁠in Oman is closely monitoring the situation and coordinating with the ​Omani authorities ​in ⁠the ongoing search and rescue operation, ​the ministry added.

Iran ​said ⁠earlier it had firing a warning shot that ⁠struck ​a vessel ​travelling on an unapproved route.

-Reuters