{
  "id": 6500711,
  "title": "Iran likely to reverse-engineer captured US underwater drone",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/iran-likely-to-reverse-engineer-captured-us-underwater-drone-6500711",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-09T23:34:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3366980/iran-likely-reverse-engineer-captured-us-underwater-drone"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Iran’s capture of a US military underwater drone gives Tehran an opportunity to study and potentially reverse-engineer the vessel, delivering a setback for the Pentagon and drone maker Anduril. The US military and Anduril have downplayed the significance of the drone falling into Iranian hands. The vessel, a Dive-LD autonomous underwater vehicle designed for long-range surveillance and other…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Iran captures US underwater drone near Hormuz amid ‘biggest wave of attacks’: 10 updates",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/iran-captures-us-underwater-drone-near-hormuz-amid-biggest-wave-of",
        "published": "2026-09-09T13:57:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al-Monitor",
        "title": "Iran likely to reverse-engineer captured US underwater drone",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/iran-likely-to-reverse-engineer-captured-us-underwater-drone",
        "published": "2026-09-09T22:46:31.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}