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strike2026-10-02 22:49 UTC🇮🇷 Iran (port location not specified)

Report notes MQ-9 Reaper-linked Hellfire strikes on Iranian submarines during Operation Epic Fury

An article about U.S. Navy air operations in Operation Epic Fury notes that AGM-114 Hellfire missiles—likely fired from MQ-9 Reaper drones—were used against Iranian submarines, including a clip showing a Hellfire strike on what appears to be a Ghadir-class midget submarine in port. The piece does not specify the exact port location or date of the depicted strike beyond the operation timeframe.

DETAILS
Type
strike
Occurred
2026-10-02 22:49
Reported
2026-10-02
Location
Iran (port location not specified)
Coordinates
32.6475, 54.5644
Confidence
58 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT

Article claims Hellfire missiles (likely from MQ-9 Reaper drones) were used against Iranian submarines; a video clip purportedly shows a Hellfire hit on a Ghadir-class midget submarine in port. No confirmed battle damage details provided.

DRONES INVOLVED
MQ-9 Reaper· strike
SOURCES