16 seafarers killed in Persian Gulf, Black Sea; Saudi official calls seizure of sealanes ‘criminal act’

NEW DELHI: Even as the government on Thursday said 16 seafarers have been killed in attacks — 11 in the Persian Gulf and five in the Black Sea over the course of almost eight months- a senior Saudi official at Sagarmanthan Dialogue stressed that anyone trying to take control of an international waterway or sealane is a “criminal act”, which must be stopped.

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