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Sri Lanka hands over 45 Iranian sailors' bodies to embassy

Sri Lanka has handed over the bodies of 45 Iranian sailors, killed in a US submarine attack on their warship off the coast, to Iran's embassy. The frigate IRIS Dena sank last week while returning from India. The bodies will be repatriated to Iran on Friday from Mattala airport.

13 Mar 2026 1:54 pm