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INdia’s ministry of outside affairs (MEA) on sat dismissed reports of an alleged assail on the ship Liaki Freedom, which was carrying amerind crew members close the coast of Oman, calling them “baseless”. Now, an audio message from the vessel has emerged, in which crew members confirm that no fire broke out on the ship.This comes after three ships carrying Indian crew members were targeted in the Gulf recently, including an attack on Wednesday that resulted in the deaths of three Indian seafarers.What happened?The ministry of external affairs issued the clarification after reports alleged that Liaki Freedom had come under another US attack near the coast of Oman.According to the ministry, officials contacted the vessel's master, who confirmed that everyone on board was safe. It said reports suggesting the ship had been attacked were “false” and “baseless”.‘Negative, no fire’: Audio from Liaki Freedom surfacesAn audio clip, first shared on social media by the Forward Seamen's Union of India (FSUI), surfaced online. The recording is reportedly from Liaki Freedom and includes crew members confirming that the vessel had not been attacked.“All okay, all okay,” the master of the vessel confirms in the audio recording.When asked whether there was any fire on board, as claimed in reports, the master replied: “Negative, no fire.” Attacks on Indian vessels in GulfNotably, the recent incident comes after attacks by US forces on three merchant ships carrying Indian crew members in the Gulf of Oman. One of those incidents claimed the lives of three Indian seafarers.Three Indians, identified as Patnala Suresh (44), Aditya Sharma (23) and Shivanand Chaurasia (38), were killed when the Palau-flagged MT Settebello was attacked by a US jet on Wednesday. At least 13 Indian-flagged vessels are currently waiting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, which has effectively been shut by Iran, as HT reported earlier.EAM S Jaishankar said he had spoken to US secretary of state Marco Rubio and conveyed India's strong protest over the attacks in the Gulf that killed three Indian mariners. He said such actions against commercial shipping were unjustified.On Friday, the external affairs ministry summoned the most senior US diplomat in New Delhi, chargé d’affaires Jason Meeks, for the second time this week to protest against the attacks.

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