At least 101 people missing after submarine attack on Iranian ship off Sri Lanka, sources say

An ambulance carries injured people to the National Hospital Galle for treatment after submarine attack on Iranian ship off Sri Lanka, in Galle, Sri Lanka, March 4, 2026. REUTERS/Thilina Kaluthotage

COLOMBO, ⁠March 4 (Reuters) - ⁠At least ‌101 people were missing ​and 78 ⁠wounded ⁠after a submarine ⁠attack on ‌an ⁠Iranian ship ​off ‌Sri Lanka's coast, ⁠sources ​in Sri ⁠Lanka's navy and ​defence ministry told Reuters ⁠on Wednesday.

(Reporting by Uditha ​Jayasinghe, ⁠writing by ​Shilpa ‌Jamkhandikar, Editing ​by Andrew Heavens)