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US Sub Sinks Iranian Ship in First Torpedo Hit Since WWII

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A US submarine sank an Iranian warship in international waters, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said, marking the first time since World War II that an American sub had attacked a surface vessel. #iran #politics #israel #worldnews #usa #srilanka

Sri Lankan authorities said the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena sank on Wednesday off the coast of Sri Lanka, with 32 sailors rescued and more than 100 missing or dead.

The ship signaled early Wednesday that it was in distress and requested assistance, Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath told lawmakers in parliament. He didn’t give details of how the vessel, which had 180 people on board, sank.

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