U.S. Submarine Torpedoed Iranian Warship Off Sri Lanka as Conflict Widens
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said it was the first such strike since World War II. The Sri Lankan authorities said they had rescued 32 sailors from the crew of 180. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Ships and Shipping
Topics: sailors, rescued, authorities, Lankan, World, since, strike, first, Hegseth, Secretary, Defense, Widens, Conflict, Lanka, Warship, Iranian, Torpedoed, Submarine
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/04/world/middleeast/iran-navy-ship-sri-lanka.html