Sri Lanka & Brad Cooper

Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka was involved in the rescue and recovery efforts after the sinking of IRIS Dena off its coast. Its navy and air force provided assistance, recovering bodies and rescuing survivors, highlighting its role as a neutral party in a conflict.

Brad Cooper: Admiral Brad Cooper, who leads the American military's Central Command, stated that at least 17 Iranian naval vessels have been sunk during the ongoing conflict.

Sri Lanka: An Iranian warship was torpedoed near Sri Lanka, and another Iranian warship was anchored near its coast, requiring Sri Lankan authorities to escort sailors to a naval base.

Brad Cooper: Admiral Brad Cooper, head of United States Central Command, stated that United States forces have sunk over 30 Iranian ships, including a drone carrier.

Sri Lanka: Sri Lankan authorities rescued 32 crew members after the sinking of the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena off its coast.

Brad Cooper: Admiral Brad Cooper, head of US Central Command, confirmed the strike on the IRIS Shahid Bagheri and provided details on other US military actions against Iran.

Brad Cooper: Adm. Brad Cooper, the top U.S. military commander in the Middle East, stated that the conflict has 'just begun' and detailed American forces' actions against Iran's air defenses.