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Sri Lanka denounces war deaths, houses Iran sailors

Sri Lanka denounced the toll of Middle East fighting on Friday as it gave refuge to more than 250 Iranian sailors two days after a deadly torpedo strike on another of Iran's ships. Wednesday's attack was the first military strike far outside the Middle East since the United States and Israel launched their war on Iran on Saturday.

6 Mar 2026 9:28 pm