Iran Revolutionary Guards Claim Seizure of US Unmanned Submersible Near Strait of Hormuz
JH Kim
Summary
- Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy claimed it had seized a US unmanned submersible near the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz.
- The IRGC Navy said it had captured an advanced autonomous unmanned submersible from the US through intelligence gathering and operational planning, and claimed the submersible entered service in the US in 2025.
- Iran said it is holding the submersible and plans to release related photos later, but the IRGC’s claim has not been independently verified.
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Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy claimed it had seized a US unmanned submersible near the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz.
Walter Bloomberg reported on September 8 that the IRGC Navy said it had captured an advanced autonomous US unmanned submersible through intelligence gathering and operational planning. It claimed the submersible entered service in the US in 2025.
Iran said it is currently holding the submersible and plans to release related photos later.
The IRGC’s claim has not been independently verified.
JH Kim
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