{"id":203385,"date":"2026-06-19T14:22:47","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T09:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=203385"},"modified":"2026-06-19T14:22:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T09:22:47","slug":"modis-submissive-diplomacy-betrays-slain-indian-seafarers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2026\/06\/19\/modis-submissive-diplomacy-betrays-slain-indian-seafarers.html","title":{"rendered":"Modi&#8217;s submissive diplomacy betrays slain Indian seafarers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-203386\" src=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/06\/ANI-20260616184937.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/06\/ANI-20260616184937.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/06\/ANI-20260616184937-293x220.jpg 293w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/06\/ANI-20260616184937-627x470.jpg 627w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/06\/ANI-20260616184937-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/06\/ANI-20260616184937-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Islamabad: Three slain Indian mariners were treated as mere collateral damage in the recent US naval blockade.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, the sailors died when the US struck the oil tanker MT Settebello, which the US military accused of attempting to transport Iranian oil.<\/p>\n<p>Official readouts completely erased the Indian casualties, offering zero words of regret or formal apology.<\/p>\n<p>The US doubled down on its posturing warning that any violation of the blockade will not be tolerated.<\/p>\n<p>The Modi administration has failed to secure any safety guarantees for thousands of Indian sailors navigating the region.<\/p>\n<p>The complete omission of three killed Indian seafarers from official US readout proved that lives of Indian seafarers carried absolutely zero weight.<\/p>\n<p>While the public demanded a fierce and formal confrontation at the G7 summit, Modi chose submissive and smiling optical compliance instead.<\/p>\n<p>Modi warmly hugged Donald Trump instead of demanding an immediate apology for the lethal strike that took lives of three Indians.<\/p>\n<p>By allowing the US to casually dismiss the tragic deaths of three Indian mariners, the Modi government showed that it has no spine.<\/p>\n<p>Modi&#8217;s indifference toward targeted attacks on Indian ships and the murder of its citizens is a glaring betrayal. He is a reckless leader whose policies are pushing both Muslims and the Indian population into a death trap.<\/p>\n<p>Critics and opposition leaders say Modi&#8217;s administration has adopted a &#8220;submissive&#8221; diplomatic posture toward Washington, arguing that it has failed to protect the lives of Indian citizens and compromised India&#8217;s strategic sovereignty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Three slain Indian mariners were treated as mere collateral damage in the recent US naval blockade. According to Kashmir Media Service, the sailors died when the US struck the oil tanker MT Settebello, which the US military accused of attempting to transport Iranian oil. 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