India’s MEA fact-check unit has dismissed viral social media claims about evacuation plans with the UAE and a deepfake video targeting its spokesperson. Officials called the reports fabricated, warning that misinformation and AI-generated content are being used to spread false narratives about India
An Indian-flagged oil tanker, Jag Laadki, carrying Murban crude from the UAE is set to reach India after safely sailing from Fujairah port following an attack. India is working to ensure safe passage for other vessels stranded near the Strait of Hormuz
