Indian missing after attack on ship off Oman coast is dead, family says

Authorities say 10 of the 11 nationals on board survived

Oil tanker JORYA sails at the sea near the Omani coast, as seen from Musandam, Oman, Jun 25, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer

An Indian national who went missing after an attack on commercial vessel GFS Galaxy off the coast of Oman is dead, his father-in-law said on Wednesday.

Of the 11 Indians on board, 10 were rescued, the Indian foreign ministry said on Sunday.