Iran says it captured US submarine drone in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Revolutionary Guards claim to have captured a U.S. uncrewed submarine drone near the Strait of Hormuz. The incident highlights the increasing use of autonomous underwater vehicles in military operations.
Why it matters
The capture of military technology in a strategic waterway like the Strait of Hormuz poses significant geopolitical risks and escalates tensions between the US and Iran.
WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday it had captured a U.S.
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