Event Brief
Sri Lanka Repatriates 238 Iranian Sailors After Attack
Filed: Apr 15, 2026 at 1:04 PM ET
Summary: Sri Lanka has repatriated 238 Iranian sailors stranded after a US torpedo attack on their vessel.
WHO: Sri Lanka
WHAT: repatriated Iranian sailors
WHEN: Apr 15, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
WHERE: Sri Lanka
WHY: Survivors of the US attack on the Iranian vessel Iris Dena were sent home.
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