Iranian Navy Dolphins Mission in the Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN (Defapress) - Admiral Shahram Irani, Commander of the Iranian Navy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, stated in a speech: Our country's light submarines are expanding and positioning in accordance with the threats, capacities, and needs in the waters of the Strait of Hormuz.

Admiral Irani added: Positioning on the seabed in the depths of the waters of the Strait of Hormuz for a long time and intercepting and destroying all kinds of hostile vessels are among the capabilities of the Iranian Navy's light submarines. These submarines are known as the "Persian Gulf Dolphins" in the everyday language of their officers and non-commissioned officers.

The Commander of the Iranian Navy emphasized: "The Persian Gulf dolphins came to the surface to demonstrate the authority of our country's maritime defense in an operation in the name and memory of the martyrs of the Dena destroyer in the Strait of Hormuz, and after performing several maneuvers, they went deep into the sea to continue their assigned missions."