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US Submarine Sinks Iranian Warship
A US submarine sank the Iranian warship Iris Dena on 4 March. The ship was near Sri Lanka.
84 Iranian sailors died in the sinking. Sri Lanka's navy rescued 32 sailors.
The 32 rescued sailors will stay in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka will send the remains of the 84 sailors home to Iran.
Klear Note — The Iris Dena was an Iranian military ship. US and Iran have had tense relations for decades. This sinking is a major military incident.
Key Terms 2
- Iris Dena
- The name of the Iranian warship that was sunk
- Sri Lanka
- An island country in the Indian Ocean, south of India