Sri Lanka
Israeli-made 'Kfir' aircraft will fly until 2030, following new deal between Sri Lanka, IAI
Sri Lanka is upgrading the five Kfir jets that it has under a $50 million deal with IAI. The planes received an advanced cockpit, a new mission computer, and additional avionics improvements.
Iranian embassies openly recruit for ‘sacrificing life’ campaign in the West
Hind Rajab Foundation targets IDF vet in Sri Lanka in first US-citizen case
How a US submarine torpedoed an Iranian frigate for first time since WWII during Iran strikes
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.
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.
'Quiet death': At least 80 killed in US strike on Iranian warship, some still missing
The Sri Lankan navy dispatched a rescue mission after a distress call from the Iranian ship, a defense ministry spokesperson said earlier on Wednesday.
The ancient structure in the country we all travel To – and no one knows
In the city of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka stands an engineering monument built more than 1,700 years ago and considered the third largest human-made structure on Earth.
Sri Lanka's cyclone death toll climbs to 355, with 366 missing
Rescuers scramble to clear roads and deliver aid in Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah brought floods and landslides. The storm has now weakened as it moves northwards.
Death toll hits 212 as Sri Lanka struggles with Cyclone Ditwah impact
Dozens of families are trapped in their homes by flood waters in the commercial capital of Colombo, which is one of the worst affected places.
Asia-Pacific envoys honor foreign workers killed in Oct 7 attacks
Ambassadors and representatives from across the Asia-Pacific region gathered Sunday at Kibbutz Be’eri for a memorial honoring foreign workers who were killed in the Hamas attacks on October 7, 2023.
Arkia Airlines resumes direct flights to Sri Lanka for the autumn holidays
The price for a one-way ticket starts at $499, excluding trolley or suitcase.
Eliminating Hamas: Insights from Sri Lanka's defeat of the Tamil Tigers
Security expert Moshe Elad argues that the case of Sri Lanka proves that terror groups can, in fact, be completely defeated through military means.
Riding the wave: OneFamily brings Israelis on a healing journey in Sri Lanka
In February, OneFamily took a group of bereaved brothers and sisters on a therapeutic trip to Sri Lanka. Their experiences intersect as they embark on a journey with the sea and with themselves.
