SRI LANKA-GALLE-IRAN-SUNKEN WARSHIP-BODY

SRI LANKA-GALLE-IRAN-SUNKEN WARSHIP-BODY

Xinhua
04 Mar 2026, 23:45 GMT+

(260304) -- COLOMBO, March 4, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People transport the bodies of Iranian soldiers killed in an American torpedo attack on their ship IRIS Dena off the southern coast of Sri Lanka to the morgue of a hospital in Galle, Sri Lanka, on March 4, 2026. At least 80 people on board the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena were killed after the vessel was attacked and sunk by the U.S. submarine in the Indian Ocean off the southern coast of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Arun Hemachandra said Wednesday. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua)

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