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flag An Iranian plane flew 183 crew and 84 dead sailors from India to Iran after a U.S. submarine sank an Iranian ship near Sri Lanka.

flag A chartered Iranian plane departed Kochi, India, carrying 183 crew members from the IRIS Lavan and the bodies of 84 sailors killed when the IRIS Dena was sunk by a U.S. submarine near Sri Lanka on March 4. flag The flight originated in Sri Lanka, where the deceased were retrieved from a morgue, and included survivors from the sunken vessel and other stranded Iranians. flag India allowed the IRIS Lavan to dock in Kochi for humanitarian reasons amid regional tensions. flag Iran has assured India that Indian-flagged ships will be granted safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical energy route, easing concerns over oil supply disruptions. flag India continues to coordinate with Iran and Sri Lanka to manage the repatriation and maritime security, with one Indian vessel recently cleared to leave the strait.

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