External Affairs Minister Jaishankar spoke with US State Secretary Anthony Blinken yesterday. During their talks, the two leaders discussed the recent attacks on merchant ships by Yemen-backed Houthi groups in the Red Sea.
Washington's allegations that a drone strike that targeted a ship off the coast of India was "fired from Iran" were dismissed on Monday by Iran's foreign ministry as "worthless." The attack on the chemical tanker owned by Japan occurred on Saturday,