Sri Lanka to repatriate remains of 84 Iranian sailors killed in US attack
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Source: Al Jazeera
Published: 2026-03-13 21:04 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Culture & Entertainment, Military & Defence, Sri Lanka, World News, War & Conflict
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Sri Lanka is repatriating the remains of 84 Iranian sailors who died when their frigate was sunk nine days ago by a United States submarine torpedo attack, as it sailed in international waters far from the theatre of war, the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
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