Sri Lanka Rescues 32 Crew Members from Injured Iranian Frigate 'IRIS Dena'
Summary
Sri Lanka rescued 32 injured crew members from the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena after it crashed near the island, with rescue operations ongoing for others.
Key Points
- Sri Lanka rescued 32 injured crew members from the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena.
- The cause of the accident involving IRIS Dena is not yet known.
- Rescue operations are ongoing to find remaining crew members approximately 40 kilometers south of Sri Lanka.
- Sri Lanka responded under international maritime obligations within its search and rescue zone in the Indian Ocean.
