Submarine attack on Iranian ship off Sri Lanka leaves at least 101 people missing, sources say
Summary
A submarine attack on an Iranian ship off Sri Lanka's coast has resulted in at least 101 people missing, one dead, and 78 injured, with rescue operations ongoing.
Key Points
- A submarine attack on an Iranian ship off the coast of Sri Lanka left at least 101 people missing.
- One person has died and 78 others have been injured according to Sri Lankan navy and defence sources.
- Sri Lankan navy launched rescue operations after receiving a distress call at 6:00 am from the vessel.
- The attacked ship has sunk near the coast of Galle in southern Sri Lanka, and injured individuals are being treated in a hospital.
