# Iran says it captured US submarine drone in Strait of Hormuz

https://mins.news/en/item/50485

- Reuters, 2026-09-08 22:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-says-it-captured-us-submarine-drone-strait-hormuz-2026-09-08/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa08ecab45a8a0001cf9846

> Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday that they had captured a U.S. uncrewed submarine at the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz, offering a rare view of how underwater drones are being used in military operations.

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