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Pentagon Releases Drone Strike Images of Iranian Sub Facility

7/14/2026

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The Pentagon released a July 13, 2026 handout showing damage from a U.S. surface-drone strike on an Iranian submarine and ship-maintenance facility in Bandar Abbas.
U.S. Central Command distributed the handout through Reuters Live as part of a broader campaign of strikes after Iran attacked tankers in the Hormuz Strait.
The strike heightened tensions as Iran increased attacks on commercial vessels in the strategic Hormuz waterway.

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The Pentagon released a July 13, 2026 handout showing damage from a U.S. surface-drone strike on an Iranian submarine and ship-maintenance facility in Bandar Abbas.
U.S. Central Command distributed the handout through Reuters Live as part of a broader campaign of strikes after Iran attacked tankers in the Hormuz Strait.
The strike heightened tensions as Iran increased attacks on commercial vessels in the strategic Hormuz waterway.