{"id":2751,"date":"2019-06-24T10:11:27","date_gmt":"2019-06-24T10:11:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=2751"},"modified":"2019-07-12T11:10:47","modified_gmt":"2019-07-12T11:10:47","slug":"operation-sankalp-is-launches-by-indian-navy-in-gulf-of-oman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/operation-sankalp-is-launches-by-indian-navy-in-gulf-of-oman\/","title":{"rendered":"Operation Sankalp is launches by Indian Navy in Gulf of Oman"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Indian Navy launched \u2018Operation Sankalp\u2019 in the Persian\nGulf and the Gulf of Oman.<br>\nTheir main aim is to reassure safe passage of Indian flagged vessels transiting\nthrough the area.<br>\nThis deployment depends on the following recent maritime incidents in the\nregion.&nbsp;<br>\nINS Chennai and INS Sunayna deployed in the region to undertake maritime\nsecurity operations.<br>\nAn aerial surveillance in the area done by IN aircraft.<br>\nInformation Fusion Centre-Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR) of Indian Navy watch\nover the movement of ships in Gulf region.<br>\n<br>\n<strong>About Information Fusion Centre-Indian Ocean\nRegion (IFC-IOR)<\/strong><br>\nIFC-IOR, launched in December 2018<br>\nThe partner nations decided to develop comprehensive maritime domain awareness\nand also share information on vessels of interest.&nbsp;<br>\nOperation Sankalp launched in escalating tension in Gulf of Oman.<br>\nThe two oil tankers, one Norwegian-owned other Japanese-owned were attacked on\n13 June 2019.&nbsp;<br>\nThis incident has led to heightened tensions between Iran and the United States\n(US).<br>\n<br>\n<strong>About the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of\nOman&nbsp;<\/strong><br>\nWorld\u2019s major oil exporters and importers in the security of the Gulf of Oman\noffer the only entrance from the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean into the\nPersian Gulf.&nbsp;<br>\nThe Persian Gulf lies between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran&nbsp;<br>\nIt extends from Shatt al Arab delta to Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian Navy launched \u2018Operation Sankalp\u2019 in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. Their main aim is to reassure safe passage of Indian flagged vessels transiting through the area. This deployment depends on the following recent maritime incidents in the region.&nbsp; INS Chennai and INS Sunayna deployed in the region to undertake maritime security [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":2752,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[69],"class_list":["post-2751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-articles","tag-defence-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2751"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2753,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2751\/revisions\/2753"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}