40 Iranian sailors were rescued from the waters of Sri Lanka and returned to the country with the help of Sri Lanka, the rescue operation of 40 Iranian sailors from 19 commercial ships in the coastal waters of this country was facilitated. ▫ These sailors, who faced unspecified medical problems, were transferred to the port of Galle, about 126 kilometers from Colombo, and after receiving medical services, returned to Iran this morning. ▫ Sri Lanka announced earlier this month that it had no immediate plans to assist these ships due to concerns about secondary sanctions. / Al Jazeera.