The Economic Times

Indian Navy deployed aircraft, ships in rescue ops after distress call from Irans warship IRIS Dena

The Indian Navy has initiated a search and rescue mission. This follows a distress call from the Iranian warship IRIS Dena. The vessel has reportedly sunk. The operation is underway off Sri Lanka's southern coast. Indian naval assets and aircraft are actively involved. The Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre in Colombo received the alert.