March 8 (Reuters) – The Iranian military stated on Sunday that no less than 104 folks have been killed and 32 have been wounded in an assault by the U.S. on an Iranian warship off Sri Lanka’s coast final week.
A U.S. submarine sank the frigate Dena within the Indian Ocean about 19 nautical miles off Sri Lanka’s southern port metropolis of Galle on Wednesday, killing dozens of sailors and dramatically widening Washington’s pursuit of the Iranian navy.
(Reporting by Menna Alaa El-Din and Elwely Elwely; Enhancing by Alexandra Hudson)