'Mk 18 Mod 2 Kingfish': IRGC claims second US underwater drone seized in Strait of Hormuz

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has claimed the seizure of a second United States underwater drone in the Strait of Hormuz. The captured unmanned vehicle has been identified as a 'Mk 18 Mod 2 Kingfish'.

The incident marks a notable escalation in maritime tensions between the United States and Iran in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a critical global choke point for oil transit and naval operations.