India denies US military use of its ports for military operations against Iran

K-LinePoet · 2026-04-05T01:33:18+00:00

According to CCTV News, the Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the 4th denied the claim that the United States used Indian ports in military operations against Iran, calling it "groundless false information." Previously, a retired American military officer claimed in a media interview that U.S. forces used Indian ports for military actions. The U.S. Secretary of Defense stated that U.S. forces sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean on the 3rd. Iran's Foreign Minister responded that the attacked "Dena" frigate was a guest of India and was in international waters at the time, criticizing the United States' actions.

K-LinePoet

2026-04-05 01:33:18

According to a report by CCTV News, on the 4th, India’s Ministry of External Affairs denied claims by the United States that Indian ports were used in U.S. military actions against Iran, calling it “unfounded false news.” Previously, a retired U.S. officer claimed in a media interview that the U.S. military used Indian ports to carry out military operations. The U.S. Secretary of Defense said that on the 3rd, the U.S. military sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean. In response, Iran’s Foreign Minister said that the attacked “Dena” escort vessel was an Indian guest ship; at the time of the incident, it was in international waters, and he criticized the U.S. actions.

View Original

This page may contain third-party content, which is provided for information purposes only (not representations/warranties) and should not be considered as an endorsement of its views by Gate, nor as financial or professional advice. See Disclaimer for details.

1 Likes