IRGC says it captured unmanned US submersible at Hormuz entrance
Middle East1 source1 country🔦 Under-reported52m ago
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) stated that it captured an unmanned United States submersible vehicle at the entrance of the Strait of Hormuz. According to Iranian media reports on Tuesday, the naval branch of the IRGC carried out the capture. The United States has not yet issued a confirmation of the incident.
In a separate statement on the same day, the IRGC also reported that it had destroyed a US MQ-1 drone flying over the Strait of Hormuz, citing information from Iran's Tasnim news agency. The US military has similarly not confirmed the claim regarding the drone destruction.
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Middle East Eye (GB)Highlights the alleged destruction of a US drone.
Middle East Eye (GB)Focuses on the capture of an unmanned US submersible.