Sri Lanka

Hindi Rajab Foundation files complaint against Israeli-American tourist in Sri Lanka

The complaint filed by the Belgium-based Palestinian organization marks the first filed against an American citizen outside the United States.

APRIL 18, 2026|ByYOAV ETIEL, JERUSALEM POST STAFF

IDF combat engineering battalion 603 commander Lt.-Col. "R.

The US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner fires a Tomahawk land attack missile in support of Operation Epic Fury attack on Iran from an undisclosed location March 1, 2026.

How a US submarine torpedoed an Iranian frigate for first time since WWII during Iran strikes

The March 4 incident in the Indian Ocean marked the first time an American submarine had torpedoed an enemy vessel since the last days of World War II.

MARCH 15, 2026|ByJOHN RUDDY/THE DAY/TNS

A US submarine sinks Iranian frigate IRIS Dena in support of Operation Epic Fury off Sri Lanka's coast on March 4, 2026 at Sea in the Indian Ocean.

Iranian aircraft leaves India with sailors, bodies as Indian ships granted passage through Hormuz

The aircraft had earlier taken off from Sri Lanka carrying the bodies of 84 Iranian sailors killed in a US submarine attack on a warship off the island’s coast last week.

MARCH 13, 2026|ByREUTERS

The Iranian military ship IRIS Lavan is docked at a port in Kochi, India, March 7, 2026.

India let Iran warship dock the day US sank another off Sri Lanka, officials say

The Lavan docked at India's southern port of Kochi on Wednesday, the same day the US submarine struck Iranian navy frigate Dena, after an urgent request from Tehran.

MARCH 7, 2026|ByREUTERS

An Israeli in Sri Lanka

Sarvodaya is the largest grassroots organization in the country – devoted to developing “the spiritual, moral, cultural, social, economic and political spheres of local life.”

MAY 9, 2011ByGILAH KAHN-HOFFMANN