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Iranian Sailor Told Father Of US Ultimatum Before Torpedo Attack: Report

TT Editor·Updated: 8 Mar 2026 12:43 pm IST
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Iranian Sailor Told Father Of US Ultimatum Before Torpedo Attack: Report

A recent report has revealed that a sailor aboard the Iranian Navy warship IRIS Dena made a call to his father just before the vessel was hit by a torpedo. The sailor conveyed that American forces had issued two ultimatums, demanding the crew abandon the ship prior to the attack. This incident underscores the escalating tensions between Iran and the United States, particularly in the context of naval confrontations in strategic waterways. The IRIS Dena, which has been involved in regional operations, now finds itself at the center of an international incident that raises questions about maritime security and military engagement in the Gulf region. As both nations navigate this volatile situation, the implications for regional stability and diplomatic relations remain significant, with potential ramifications for broader geopolitical dynamics in the area.

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