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Attack on vessel near Strait of Hormuz: Deceased sailor hailed from Gujarat, kin plan burial in Oman

Attack on vessel near Strait of Hormuz: Deceased sailor hailed from Gujarat, kin plan burial in Oman

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An Indian‑flagged cargo vessel registered at Bedi port in Gujarat’s Jamnagar district was attacked off the Oman coast near the Strait of Hormuz, killing a 25‑year‑old sailor from Gujarat’s Devbhumi Dwarka district. The deceased, identified as Nahim Ajij Gandhar, was one of 14 crew members on board. A relative of the vessel’s owner said the death resulted from a suspected drone strike. The sailor’s family plans to bury him in Oman.

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    Khambhalia: A 25-year-old sailor who died after a suspected drone attack on an Indian-flagged cargo vessel off the Oman coast near the Strait of Hormuz hailed from Gujarat's Devbhumi Dwarka district, a relative of the vessel owner said on Wednesday. Nahim Ajij Gandhar was among the 14 crew members…

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Khambhalia: A 25-year-old sailor who died after a suspected drone attack on an Indian-flagged cargo vessel off the Oman coast near the Strait of Hormuz hailed from Gujarat's Devbhumi Dwarka district, a relative of the vessel owner said on Wednesday. Nahim Ajij Gandhar was among the 14 crew members…

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Attack on vessel near Strait of Hormuz: Deceased sailor hailed from Gujarat, kin plan burial in Oman

Khambhalia: A 25-year-old sailor who died after a suspected drone attack on an Indian-flagged cargo vessel off the Oman coast near the Strait of Hormuz hailed from Gujarat's Devbhumi Dwarka district, a relative of the vessel owner said on Wednesday. Nahim Ajij Gandhar was among the 14 crew members…

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