The Economic Times

'Deadly retaliation' awaits enemies over killing of sailors in Indian Ocean, warns Iran Navy chief

Irans navy has warned of deadly retaliation after a warship was attacked and sank near Sri Lanka, killing dozens of sailors. Shahram Irani said Iran would respond to the incident, vowing to punish those responsible. Iranian officials, including Amir Hatami, blamed the United States for the attack on the IRIS Dena, calling it a war crime and a violation of international law.