Iranian Warship Sinks Off Sri Lanka: Over 100 Missing, 78 Injured After Suspected Submarine Attack A devastating attack on an Iranian warship has left over 100 personnel missing and 78 others injured after the vessel sank off the coast of Sri Lanka. The incident is believed to have been carried out by a suspected submarine or a speedboat. According to eyewitnesses, the Jang Ebadal, a Kaman-class corvette, was on patrol in the Indian Ocean when it came under attack around 9:30 am local time yesterday. The ship was reportedly carrying a crew of over 400 personnel at the time of the incident. The Sri Lankan Navy and other rescue teams were quickly deployed to the scene after receiving distress calls from the Iranian warship. A massive search and rescue operation is currently underway, with several ships and aircraft involved in the efforts. Details about the attack are still scarce, but it is believed that the assailants may have used explosives or gunfire to target the warship. The Iranian authorities have not yet commented on the incident, but Sri Lankan officials have confirmed that the vessel sank around 12:30 pm local time yesterday. The Indian Navy and other regional navies have also been alerted about the situation, and a joint operation is being planned to search for survivors and investigate the attack. The incident has sent shockwaves across the region, with many questioning the motives behind the attack. Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has condemned the attack and pledged his country's support in the rescue efforts. As the search continues, authorities are racing against time to find any survivors from the ill-fated warship. The incident is a stark reminder of the risks faced by n...#Sri_Lanka #Indian_Ocean #Indian_Navy #Sri_Lankan_Navy #Iranian_Warship #Jang_Ebadal #Kaman_class_corvette #Mahinda_Rajapaksa
