Iran claims US attack on "Dena" frigate has resulted in 104 dead and 32 injured.
Reporter from the General Station learned from Iranian sources on the 8th local time that on the 4th of this month, the U.S. Navy launched an attack on the "Dena" frigate, which was carrying out a training mission, resulting in the deaths of 104 Iranian personnel and 32 injuries.
It is reported that the "Dena" frigate had just completed an international naval exercise organized by India and was attacked without warning in the waters south of Sri Lanka while returning home. There were a total of 136 crew members on board.
The Iranian side stated that this attack was a "despicable act of terrorism" by the United States, causing serious casualties and material losses. (Reporter from the General Station Li Jiannan Li Zhao)
On April 4, the U.S. Navy attacked the 'Dena' frigate, resulting in 104 Iranian personnel killed and 32 injured. The frigate was returning from an international naval exercise when it was unexpectedly struck south of Sri Lanka. Iran condemned the attack as a 'despicable terrorist act' causing severe casualties and material losses.
- 104 Iranian personnel killed
- 32 injured
- Attack occurred on April 4
- The 'Dena' frigate was returning from an international naval exercise
- The attack was described as a 'despicable terrorist act' by Iran.