United States — United States Central Command & Sarbananda Sonowal

United States — United States Central Command: The United States — United States Central Command (Centcom) confirmed the strikes on the vessels, stating that they were carried out after the crews failed to comply with directions and were attempting to transport oil from Iran in violation of the blockade.

Sarbananda Sonowal: As the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal confirmed the deaths of the Indian seafarers and directed officials to ensure immediate repatriation of rescued crew and mortal remains. He emphasized the government's commitment to the safety and welfare of Indian seafarers.

United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command is the military command responsible for conducting airstrikes against Iran, enforcing the blockade, and reporting on military engagements in the region.

Sarbananda Sonowal: Sarbananda Sonowal, India's Ports, Shipping and Waterways Minister, announced the deaths of Indian sailors due to a United States strike, bringing attention to the casualties.