Around 140 people are missing after an Iranian navy ship sank off the coast of Sri Lanka.
The Sri Lankan navy says around 180 people were on board, with 32 rescued.
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A spokesman tells the BBC the cause of the sinking is not known.
Israel says it has hit “security headquarters” across Tehran, as US-Israeli airstrikes continue in Iran.
“It’s getting worse and worse every day,” one man in Tehran tells the BBC.
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Meanwhile, the three-day funeral ceremony for ex-Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, due to start this evening, has been postponed.
Israel is also hitting Lebanon, just as new attacks, apparently from Iran, have been reported in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, while Turkey says “NATO defences” shot down an Iranian missile.
