Iran Claims to Have Seized Advanced U.S. Unmanned Submarine, U.S. Has Not Confirmed

The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy claimed that on September 8, it captured a U.S. unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) at the entrance of the Strait of Hormuz and brought it back to Iran. The submarine is described as "one of the most advanced unmanned submarines in the world today," expected to be delivered to the U.S. Navy in 2025, with the seizure taking place at a complex facility. The Revolutionary Guard plans to release photos of the vehicle within hours. The U.S. has not yet confirmed this claim.

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