India Warns of Consequences After Reported Attack on Tankers in Strait of Hormuz

Brief By WION / 11:38 AM on 20 Apr 2026

India has warned of “serious consequences” after reports that Iran targeted two Indian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Officials said India will not pay any toll to the IRGC for passage. One tanker reportedly sustained damage. The incident has heightened tensions, raising concerns over maritime security and the safety of crucial international shipping routes.