'Attempted to steal a sea drone': US military destroys two small Iranian boats

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'Attempted to steal a sea drone': US military destroys two small Iranian boats — full report at Times of India.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:17:20 UTC.

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  1. NATO downs drone over Lithuania, ‘probably’ launched by Russia

  2. NATO jet shoots down suspected Russian drone over Lithuania

  3. Western intelligence warns of Iranian cyber threats targeting dissidents

  4. NATO jets down drone over Lithuania as Russian ship fires flares at Danish helicopter

  5. New photos show widespread damage at U.S. positions caused by Iranian attacks

  6. Ukraine's Zelenskyy says Russian drones attacked Moldova twice while he was in transit

  7. 'Attempted to steal a sea drone': US military destroys two small Iranian boats

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