Submarine periscope footage released by the Department of War showed a torpedo striking beneath the stern of IRIS Dena, raising the vessel off the water. Sri Lanka's Deputy Foreign Minister Arun Hemachandra said 80 Iranian sailors have died. U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegeseth stated that a US Navy submarine sank the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena (75) off the coast of Sri Lanka. Submarine periscope footage released by the Department of War showed a Mk 48 torpedo striking beneath the stern of... [1522 chars]
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