India summoned Iran's envoy after two Indian-flagged ships came under fire in the Strait of Hormuz. New Delhi conveyed deep concern and urged Tehran to ensure safe passage for Indian vessels through the strategic waterway

Speaking to the media outside the White House on Thursday, he emphasised that preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons remains a top priority for his administration. The remarks come amid diplomatic engagements between Iran and the US to achieve a complete halt to the hostilities in West Asia