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Iran says it captured "advanced" US underwater drone in the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran says it captured "advanced" US underwater drone in the Strait of Hormuz

SIC Notícias8 September 2026 at 23:58

The Revolutionary Guard of Iran announced it captured an unmanned underwater drone from the United States Navy at the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz. Iran describes the captured equipment as one of the most advanced in the US Navy.

The incident occurred in one of the world's most strategic maritime routes, through which a large portion of global oil traffic passes. The Strait of Hormuz is frequently the scene of tensions between Iran and the United States.

Iranian authorities have not yet provided details about the exact circumstances of the drone's capture. It has also not been revealed what kind of information or technology the equipment may contain.

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