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 Iranian frigate sinking off Sri Lanka: foreign minister

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Published On: 04 Mar 2026, 12:32

 COLOMBO, March 4, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Sri Lanka sent ships and aircraft to rescue 30 Iranian sailors aboard the Iranian frigate Iris Dena which was sinking Wednesday just ouside the island's territorial waters, Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath said.

He told parliament that 30 injured sailors were being brought to a hospital in the island's south from the 180-crew frigate was sinking from dawn.
 

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