{"id":21130,"date":"2026-06-14T05:57:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T00:27:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/rubios-words-were-of-command-not-contrition-congress-india-news\/"},"modified":"2026-06-14T05:57:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T00:27:34","slug":"rubios-words-were-of-command-not-contrition-congress-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/rubios-words-were-of-command-not-contrition-congress-india-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Rubio\u2019s words were of command, not contrition: Congress | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-131712445,imgsize-76058,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/tharoor-yellow.jpg\" alt=\"Rubio\u2019s words were of command, not contrition: Congress\" title=\"-\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: Congress has slammed US secretary of State Marco Rubio\u2019s statement on the US strike on a commercial vessel in the Gulf of Oman that killed three Indian crew members.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"1\"\/>In a post on X, Cong MP Shashi Tharoor said, \u201cDeeply shocking to read this official US statement, which contains absolutely no expression of regret or condolence for the loss of innocent Indian lives.<!-- --> How can a \u201cfriend\u201d and strategic partner be so deeply insensitive?\u201d<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>\u201cPractically every merchant ship navigating these crucial waters has Indian crew on board. Are they all considered fair game for US missiles now?\u201d, he posted.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>Congress\u2019s Pawan Khera said, \u201cRubio reportedly chose to issue a warning, declaring that failure to comply with the orders of the US military \u201cwill not be tolerated\u201d. That is the language of command, not contrition,\u201d he said. Criticising India\u2019s responsehe said, \u201cNot justified\u201d? That is the phrase you use for an overpriced sandwich, not for a military strike that kills civilians\u201d.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/rubios-words-were-of-command-not-contrition-congress\/articleshow\/131712442.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Congress has slammed US secretary of State Marco Rubio\u2019s statement on the US strike on a commercial vessel in the Gulf of Oman that killed three Indian crew members.In a post on X, Cong MP Shashi Tharoor said, \u201cDeeply shocking to read this official US statement, which contains absolutely no expression of regret [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21131,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-country"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21130\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}