Sri Lanka takes control of Iranian vessel
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-03-07 03:10 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Sri Lanka, India, World News, Asia Pacific
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Snippet:
COLOMBO — Sri Lanka began transferring more than 200 sailors from an Iranian vessel to shore on Friday after the ship sought assistance while anchored outside the country’s waters, as tensions mounted in the Indian Ocean following the sinking of an Iranian warship by a United States submarine.
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