America's Archenemy Announced that It Had Hunted Down the Remus 600 Underwater Spy Device with Electronic Weapons
The IRGC said the drone was used for espionage and was turned over to specialists for data recovery, the second such claim in recent days.
- On Sunday, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced it seized a U.S. Remus 600 autonomous underwater vehicle in the Strait of Hormuz, claiming the drone was operating for espionage purposes.
- President Donald Trump rejected Iran's seven-day peace proposal on Saturday, hours before the seizure announcement. Tehran had sought to reopen the strait and pause regional fighting through Qatari mediators.
- IRGC specialists are analyzing the captured Remus 600 for data recovery. The force reiterated that the Strait of Hormuz remains closed to unauthorized traffic, a claim unverified by U.S. officials.
- U.S. military sources reported 60 ships passed through the Strait on Wednesday, contradicting Tehran's insistence that the waterway remains fully blockaded. Neither U.S. Central Command nor the Department of Defense confirmed the seizure claim.
- Around 20% of global oil transits the Strait of Hormuz, making Tehran's recurring electronic warfare tactics strategically significant. This seizure marks the second UUV capture since September 11, signaling an escalating pattern of naval disruption.
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The Iranian IRGC announced the interception of the American submarine REMUS 600 in the Strait of Hormuz. CENTCOM denied the loss of the drone and said it controls all of its operational systems.
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Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are also escalating below the surface. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claims to have captured another American autonomous underwater vehicle during a reconnaissance mission, identifying it as the REMUS 600. According to the Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, the vehicle was intercepted after a coordinated intelligence and electronic warfare operation. Iran says the REMUS 600 has been handed over to militar…
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