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Iranian Warships Sunk: US-Iran Tensions Escalate

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India granted Iranian warships docking permission, days before one was sunk by US submarine. Iris Dena went down on March 4th, killing 87 crew members. Iran condemned the attack, US defense secretary praised it. Other two ships docked safely in India and Sri Lanka.

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Iranian Warships Sunk: US-Iran Tensions Escalate

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What's up? This is Global News today, bringing you the fastest global updates right now. India granted permission for three Iranian warships to dock at its ports just days before one was sunk by a United States submarine. The Irish Denei went down on March 4 after a torpedo strike, killing at least 87 crewmembers. This marked the first such military action outside the Middle East since the United States in Israel launched their war in Iran on February 28th. For Minister S. Jaishaankar, explain that Iran requested docking for the Irish Denei, Irish Busher, and Irish Levant on February 28th, with approval given on March 1st. The ships had taken part in a joint military exercise with India from February 15th to 25th in Basakapatnam before heading out. Iran's foreign minister Abbas Arakchi condemned the attack as an atrocity in international waters over 2,000 miles from Iran's shores. Meanwhile, the United States Defense Secretary Pete Hexf highlighted it as a show of American

naval strength, calling it the first enemy ship sunk by, torpedo, since World War 2, though other nations have done so since. The other two ships made it to safety. Irish Levant docked in the Indian port of Kochi on March 4th, with its crew now at Indian naval facilities. Irish Busher got help from Sri Lanka on March 5th after an engine problem. Iran's remain about the ship's exact pass between March 1st and 4th. India and media outlets are seeking more details from Iranian and Indian officials on what happened next. D&N is sponsored by our partner. Check out the episode description. Headphones in a pillow. Once you try it, it just makes sense, S-O-L-I-SOLY pillow dot com.

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