Sri Lanka repatriates 238 Iranian sailors stranded after US torpedo attack
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- Category: United Kingdom
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-15 06:00 UTC
- Sources: BBC World News
The survivors of the US attack on Iranian vessel Iris Dena were among those sent home. BBC reports that 104 people lost their lives in the incident.
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