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Following an early attempt at piracy last week of a Saildrone Explorer, the Iranian navy seized two more drones in the Red Sea until two US navy destroyers compelled them to release them.
Iran's navy captured two U.S. Navy drones in the Red Sea on Thursday before releasing them on Friday, officials said.
Iran says its navy seized two American sea drones in the Red Sea before letting them go, the latest maritime incident involving the U.S. Navy’s new drone fleet in the Mideast. Iranian state television aired footage it said came from the deck of an Iranian destroyer, where lifejacket-wearing sailors examined two Saildrone Explorers. They tossed one overboard as another warship can be seen in the distance. Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard recently seized and released another such drone in the Persian Gulf. The U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet said two American destroyers followed and dem...
An Iranian naval flotilla briefly seized two American military unmanned research vessels in the Red Sea before releasing them, Iranian state media reported on Friday.
According to Iranian media, the encounter happened on the international shipping route in the Red Sea. The two US Navy vessels were released in what the state Tv described as a 'safe area'.