Iran deploys small submarines to the Strait of Hormuz, but analysts question their strategic threat

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Iran claims deployment of small submarines to the Strait of Hormuz. Analysts suggest these Ghadir-class mini-subs pose a limited strategic threat due to their restricted range, firepower, and vulnerability to detection. The deployment occurs amid heightened tensions and a de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz, with commercial traffic significantly impacted.


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