Sri Lanka has evacuated over 200 crew members from an Iranian naval vessel following the sinking of the IRIS Dena by a US submarine, which resulted in 87 confirmed deaths. The Sri Lankan navy is securing the second Iranian ship at Trincomalee port amid concerns for its safety. The US Defense Secretary confirmed the strike during a Pentagon briefing, while Iranian officials condemned the act, calling it an atrocity that raises questions about the legality of military actions in international waters.
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