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Iran says it intercepted US MQ-1 Predator drone over Qeshm Island
Iran says it intercepted US MQ-1 Predator drone over Qeshm Island Iran said it had intercepted and destroyed a US MQ-1 Predator drone over Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz. In a statement carried
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Iran said it had intercepted and destroyed a US MQ-1 Predator drone over Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz.
In a statement carried by state media, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said its Aerospace Force had downed the drone using a “new advanced air defence system”.
The IRGC said it had thwarted an “enemy reconnaissance mission” by the “aggressor US army”.
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