India Shelters Iranian Warship IRIS Lavan from US Submarine Threat: Jaishankar Reveals

• External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar revealed India provided humanitarian assistance to Iranian warship IRIS Lavan, sheltering it at Kochi port.
• IRIS Lavan sought refuge due to technical difficulties amidst heightened West Asia tensions and a potential US submarine attack.
• Another Iranian ship, IRIS Dena, was reportedly destroyed by a US submarine off Sri Lanka, while a third went to Trincomalee Port.
• India's action saved IRIS Lavan and its cadets, emphasizing humanitarian aid and the safety of Indian sailors globally.
• Jaishankar highlighted India's commitment to maritime security and protecting 9-10 million Indians in the Gulf region.