The Naval Forces of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have announced the interception of a US self-propelled underwater vehicle in the Strait of Hormuz.
Sea-news.az reports citing the “Azad Iran” Telegram channel, that the Iranian side claims the captured vehicle was being used by the United States for reconnaissance purposes in the region.
The Iranian military identified the captured unmanned deep-sea drone as a “Remus 600,” belonging to the class of modern intelligent underwater platforms.
Commenting on the incident, the IRGC Navy stated Iran’s determination to prevent any movement or operation “along unauthorized routes” in the Strait of Hormuz.
It is noted that the provided information is based on statements from the Iranian side.
