Sri Lanka repatriates 238 Iranian sailors after US attack
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- Category: Business
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-24 07:28 UTC
- Sources: BBC World News, The Guardian Business
The survivors of the US attack on Iranian vessel Iris Dena were among those sent home. Reuters reports that the incident occurred in international waters while BBC says it happened near a US naval base.
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