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Navy deploys vessels to rescue distressed ship in Southern Seas

04 Mar 2026 By LNP Admin Local
Navy deploys vessels to rescue distressed ship in Southern Seas
The Sri Lanka Navy has started a rescue operation after receiving a distress signal from an Iranian ship about 40 nautical miles from Galle Harbour. Navy vessels from Sri Lanka are on their way to the site to assist those on the ship, according to the Ministry of Defence. Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), the Deputy Minister of Defence, mentioned that steps are already being taken regarding this situation.

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