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US Torpedo Sinks IRIS Dena: Iranian Sailors' Happy India Trip Ends in Tragedy

नौसैनिक अभ्यास खत्म होने के बाद ईरानी युद्धपोत IRIS डेना विशाखापत्तनम से रवाना हुआ था. (फोटो AP)

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News18•06-03-2026, 09:36

US Torpedo Sinks IRIS Dena: Iranian Sailors' Happy India Trip Ends in Tragedy

•Iranian Navy warship IRIS Dena, after participating in MILAN 2026 in Visakhapatnam, was sunk by an American submarine torpedo.
•Sailors from IRIS Dena had a memorable visit to India, taking selfies, visiting the Taj Mahal and Bodhgaya, and shopping for families.
•The warship was attacked near Sri Lanka's southern coast while returning to Iran, resulting in at least 87 sailors killed and 32 rescued.
•The incident tragically contrasts the sailors' joyful time in India with their sudden, violent end at sea.
•They explored Visakhapatnam's tourist spots and appreciated India's hospitality before the disaster.

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