U.S. Asked to Keep Military Planes in Sri Lanka Before Iran Airstrikes
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U.S. Asked to Keep Military Planes in Sri Lanka Before Iran Airstrikes President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says request made on February 26, two days before US and Israel launched war on Iran. Sri Lanka’s president says his government turned down a request from the United States to land two US combat aircraft at a civilian airport earlier this month.