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Israel-Iran War: Second Iranian Ship Seeks Help From Sri Lanka
YouTube ^ | 3/6/2026 | WION

Posted on 03/06/2026 11:00:36 PM PST by Paul R.

Amid rising tensions in the region, a second Iranian ship has sought assistance from Sri Lanka, while 208 sailors are expected to be brought to Colombo following distress calls in the Indian Ocean. Reports say another vessel is currently near Sri Lanka’s territorial waters, raising security and humanitarian concerns.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Iran; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: fafo; india; iran; navy; ship; srilanka; wion

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The comments are a hoot!

At any rate, just scaring Iranian military to not fight is better than having to kill them.

1 posted on 03/06/2026 11:00:36 PM PST by Paul R.
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To: Paul R.

It’s called giving up their will to fight. The mullahs are crazy, just like the Japanese-took 2 bombs even though the fire bombing of Tokyo was more damaging. Hopefully Trump and Israel are softening up Iran in a way that will make it easier to take over once the dust settles. If there are too many crazies not dealt with the problem will continue.


2 posted on 03/06/2026 11:32:50 PM PST by DIRTYSECRET
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To: Paul R.
"At any rate, just scaring Iranian military to not fight is better than having to kill them."

I recall it was in one of the Gulf wars that Saddam's air force fled to Iran. I think Iran kept it.
3 posted on 03/07/2026 1:17:44 AM PST by clearcarbon (Fraudulent elections have consequences.)
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