India Denies Allowing US Navy Use of Ports for Operations Against Iran

Summary

India's Ministry of External Affairs denies claims that US Navy vessels are using Indian ports for operations against Iran, labeling such reports as false.

Key Points
  • The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has denied claims about US Navy use of Indian ports.
  • Former US defense advisor Douglas Macgregor claimed US Navy might be using Indian ports against Iran.
  • India called these claims false and misleading in an official statement.
  • The denial follows concerns over a US submarine attack on an Iranian warship near Sri Lanka.
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