A US submarine reportedly sank an Iranian frigate near India's shores, testing New Delhi's neutrality in the US-Iran conflict and increasing pressure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

INDOPACOM rejects Iran’s claim that sunken warship IRIS Dena was unarmed Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

The US attack on an Iranian warship did not violate international law, experts say  AP News

An Iranian navy logistics ship offloaded its crew to Sri Lanka on Friday after suffering engine trouble at sea, days after the U.S. sank an Iranian warship.

Three Australian soldiers were present on a US submarine that sank an Iranian warship with a torpedo in the Indian Ocean, but they did not participate in the attack, according to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

How the US sank an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka  The Times

IRIS Dena, the Iranian warship torpedoed by the United States in the Indian Ocean, has raised questions about who controls the vast expanse of waters and to what extent.

Congress criticized PM Modi for allegedly compromising India's strategic autonomy after a US submarine sank an Iranian warship, threatening India's oil supplies.

A split image showing a US Navy submarine torpedoing an Iranian warship. US Department of Defense A US Navy submarine sank an enemy vessel for the first time since World War II in combat with…

Erratic Futures, Oil Jittery As Iran Newsflow Drives Markets US futures are mixed, first dropping overnight to session lows after Iran vowed to escalate its retaliation against US strikes and avenge the US sinking of an Iranian warship as the conflict entered its sixth day, before spiking to session highs after Bloomberg reported that Iran had previously signaled a willingness to eliminate its uranium stockpiles in return for “something good” during talks with the US before the ...

Israel suggests those seeking to enforce international law on Gaza will meet the fate of a destroyed Iranian warship.

The Middle East has descended further into a state of high-intensity warfare as the conflict enters its sixth day with no signs of cooling. In a significant maritime escalation, a United States submarine torpedoed and sank an Iranian warship in international waters off the coast of Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan officials report the strike killed […]

Watch Why a US Torpedo Strike Sinking an Iranian Warship Puts India in a Bind  Bloomberg.com

Video shows moment US torpedo sinks Iranian warship — as it happened  The Times

US Submarine Torpedoes Iranian Warship in Indian Ocean Tempo.co English

An Iranian warship, the IRIS Dena, was sunk in the Indian Ocean by a US submarine torpedo, resulting in at least 85 Iranian sailors killed. The Pentagon confirmed the strike as part of its campaign against Iran, with 32 sailors rescued and 148 still missing. Sri Lankan authorities recovered 87 bodies as search operations continue.

Sri Lanka rescued 32 “critically wounded” sailors aboard the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena, which sank on Wednesday just outside the island’s territorial waters, Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath said. No information was immediately available on the cause of the explosion that sank the vessel, but Herath told parliament that the injured sailors were taken to a hospital in the island’s south. The 180-crew frigate had issued a distress call at dawn. Sri Lanka’s defence ministry said it was searching ...

Herath said two Sri Lankan navy vessels and an aircraft were deployed for the rescue operation, but did not say what caused the Iranian warship to sink

President of the United States of America Donald Trump stated that American forces destroyed nine ships of the Iranian navy and severely damaged its

US military claims it has sunk an Iranian warship

The Israeli military announced it struck several Iranian warships, including anti-submarine vessels, in the Caspian Sea, calling it one of the most significant operations since the start of the war.

A Sri Lankan court has ordered the bodies of 84 Iranian sailors, killed in an attack on an Iranian warship off the island's coast last week, to be handed over to the Iranian embassy.

The United States and Iran are in disagreement over whether an Iranian warship sunk by a submarine was armed or unarmed, leading to a diplomatic spar.

Iran's military, citing Fars news agency, claims that 104 Iranian soldiers were killed and 32 wounded in a US submarine attack on an Iranian warship last week.

India and Indian Ocean neighbours back maritime security frameworks, stress UNCLOS, and freedom of navigation after US sinks Iranian warship

The final voyage of the Iranian warship sunk by the US  the-star.co.ke

An Iranian warship was struck by a U.S. submarine near Sri Lanka, days after participating in an Indian naval exercise, raising questions about India's role and regional balance.

The law of naval warfare sets out obligations regarding the rescue of survivors

The U.S. attack took place just days after the Iranian ship had participated in a flagship Indian naval exercise at the invitation of New Delhi.

A US sinking of an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean has sparked debate over India's role as a regional security provider, as it failed to protect a vessel in its perceived sphere of influence.

An Iranian ship had been invited by India to take part in peacetime naval exercises with dozens of other countries, days before it was sunk in a U.S. submarine attack.

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence on the "conflict" and the sinking of an Iranian warship.

The US has reportedly sunk the Iranian warship 'IRIS Dena' off the coast of Sri Lanka, extending the conflict to South Asia and raising concerns in India.

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has threatened the United States, calling the sinking of an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean a 'brutal act' and warning of severe consequences.

Earlier a US submarine hit and sank an Iranian warship near Sri Lanka, killing 87 sailors

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Video shows moment US torpedo sinks Iranian warship — as it happened  The Times

US defence secretary Pete Hegseth says a torpedo from a US submarine has sunk an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka.

A United States submarine sunk an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean on Wednesday. The incident occurred off the southern coast of Sri Lanka, far from the Persian Gulf where much of the current conflict has been concentrated.

A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship off the southern coast of Sri ​Lanka, U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on ​Wednesday at a Pentagon briefing.

The US military has destroyed 17 Iranian ships, including an operational submarine, as part of military operations against Iran, according to the commander of the...

Australians serving aboard a US submarine that sank an Iranian warship last week were reportedly ordered to their sleeping quarters when the operation was underway.

India allowed Iranian warship to dock before US sank it  Dhaka Tribune

104 killed in US attack on Iranian warship off Sri Lanka, Iran’s army says  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

The Iranian army claims that at least 104 people were killed in a US attack on an Iranian warship last week.

BALTIMORE - MAR 22: Old Submarine, USS Torsk, moored alongside the National Aquarium is another tourist attraction in Baltimore's Inner Harbor - March 22, 2014 in Baltimore, MD. Warren Price Photography/Shutterstock A US Navy submarine sank an enemy ship for the first time since World War II in Operation Epic Fury. As naval warfare reemerges in combat with Iran, World War II museum ships are finding new relevance. Museum ships can provide rare glimpses into what similar modern ships and n...

The sinking of an Iranian ship by the US near Sri Lanka brings the conflict uncomfortably close to India.

Just days before the Iranian warship IRIS Dena was sunk by a US strike, India provided urgent assistance to another Iranian vessel, IRIS Lavan.

Sri Lanka is evacuating 208 crew members from an Iranian naval ship — IRINS Bushehr — stranded near its territorial waters, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said on March 5, 2026, a day after a U.S. submarine torpedoed another Iranian warship off Sri Lanka’s southern coast, killing at least 84 sailors and widening the war in West Asia into the Indian Ocean region.

US sinking of Iranian warship near Sri Lanka sparks wider concern; domestic criticism mounts in India over government’s silence  Global Times

Americans say they have sunk over thirty Iranian ships since the beginning of the war just under a week ago.

More than 200 crew members evacuated, a day after a US submarine sank an Iranian frigate, leaving 87 sailors dead.

A US submarine sinking an Iranian warship is an extraordinarily uncomfortable reminder of what India does not have and what it very badly needs.

With the sinking of an Iranian warship, tensions have escalated, prompting G7 nations to up their defences as they brace for possible intervention.

What was the Iranian warship sunk by US torpedo doing near Sri Lanka?  Reuters

Urgent request submitted by vessel after US submarine sank Iranian warship in same area with torpedo on Tuesday Middle East crisis – live updates A second Iranian ship has been reported in waters…

The U.S. Navy shot down an Iranian missile aimed at Turkey as NATO allies are drawn in.

The Iranian warship IRIS Dena was in the Indian Ocean when a Los Angeles-class US attack submarine fired an MK-48 torpedo, setting off a massive explosion that lifted the ship’s stern out of the water before sinking the vessel. The US Defence Department highlighted the attack - releasing black-and-white video footage that showed the USS Charlotte’s strike - to draw attention to a key element of its campaign against Iran: eliminating the country’s navy to keep the country from impeding the flo...

Sri Lanka said its navy rescued 32 survivors after a U.S. torpedo sunk Iranian warship IRIS Dena with 180 aboard. Crews recover 87 bodies from the wreckage.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters in Washington it was the first U.S. sinking of an enemy ship by a torpedo since the Second World War

Sri Lanka's navy says around 140 people are feared missing after a military vessel went down off its southern coast.

An Iranian warship was struck by a US submarine torpedo, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told reporters on Wednesday. US Department of Defense A US Navy submarine sank an Iranian warship in the…

The US military carried out an attack on an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka, three US officials confirmed to Reuters, while Sri Lankan authorities

The Iranian warship IRIS Dena was sunk off the coast of Sri Lanka by a US submarine, confirmed by US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. 32 Iranian sailors were rescued, while at least 87 were killed, marking the first such incident since WWII.

Sri Lanka rescues 32 sailors from sunk Iranian warship  The Straits Times

The Iranian warship Makran on fire. Planet Labs PBC' Satellite imagery captured Monday shows Iran's biggest warship on fire at a military port. The IRINS Makran is a large tanker that was converted…

US says it sinks Iranian warship Reuters