US Submarine Sinks Iranian Warship Near Sri Lanka Amid Rising Regional Tensions

An Iranian warship, IRIS Dena, described as a guest of India's Navy, was sunk by a US submarine near Sri Lanka, resulting in at least 87 deaths and 61 missing. Iran condemned the attack, warning the US of consequences, amid escalating tensions involving joint US-Israel operations against Iran. Sri Lankan authorities reported efforts to safeguard lives in the area. The incident follows recent regional hostilities and international concerns over Iran's nuclear program.