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US torpedoes Iran warship; India docks vessel

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Araverus Team|Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 3:54 AM

US torpedoes Iran warship; India docks vessel

Araverus Team

Mar 10, 2026 · 3:54 AM

Geopolitics · India · Iran · Maritime Security

Geopolitics India Iran Maritime Security

A significant geopolitical incident unfolded in the Indian Ocean, with the US reportedly torpedoing the Iranian Moudge-class frigate IRIS Dena on March 4, 2026, resulting in nearly 100 sailor fatalities.

This occurred days after Iran requested India's assistance for its damaged Hengam-class landing ship, IRIS Lavan, which docked at Kochi on the same day. IRIS Lavan, carrying 183 crew, had developed technical issues after participating in the International Fleet Review (IFR-2026) off Visakhapatnam.

The third Iranian vessel, IRIS Bushehr, sought refuge in Sri Lanka. Tehran has condemned the US action as an "atrocity," raising concerns over freedom of navigation and escalating regional tensions.

India's decision to grant refuge to IRIS Lavan highlights its complex diplomatic position amid heightened maritime instability.

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