
Iran's navy has vowed retaliation after the IRIS Dena warship was attacked and sank near Sri Lanka, resulting in dozens of sailor deaths. Iranian officials, including Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani and Army Chief Major General Amir Hatami, blamed the United States for the incident, describing it as a deliberate attack and a violation of international law. Iran pledged unexpected and deadly responses while mourning the loss, emphasizing its continued strength and commitment to punishing those responsible.
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