Three Indian Navy warships have reportedly arrived in the Gulf of Oman to escort merchant vessels amid heightened security concerns in the region,

Several Indian Navy warships have been deployed near the Persian Gulf and remain on standby to assist merchant vessels coming towards India, sources confirmed on Sunday. According to sources, the Indian Navy warships are on standby to provide assistance or help required by merchant vessels.

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The casualties happened while the Indians were aboard commercial vessels attacked during the regional hostilities.