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US Pressing Sri Lanka not to Repatriate Iranian Crew

incidents_accidents UTC: 2026-03-08 21:14:27

The U.S. is pressing Sri Lanka not to repatriate the survivors from an Iranian warship it sank this week or the crew of a second Iranian ship that is in Sri Lankan custody, according to an internal State Department cable seen by Reuters.A U.S.

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