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Sri Lanka court orders 84 Iranian sailors's bodies be handed to Iran embassy

11-03-2026 09:35 AM


Ammon News - Sri Lankan court has ​ordered that the ‌bodies of 84 sailors killed in an ​attack on an ​Iranian warship off the ⁠island nation's coast ​last week be ​handed over to the embassy of Iran, local media ​reported on ​Wednesday.

The warship, IRIS Dena, was ‌hit ⁠by a torpedo from a U.S. submarine in the Indian ​Ocean ​while ⁠it was returning from a ​naval exercise organised ​by ⁠India, amid the U.S.-Israeli war on ⁠Iran.


Reuters




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