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Iran's IRGC reports downing of US MQ-9 drone
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced the downing of a US MQ-9 drone over the Hormuz Strait. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the region. (sources: Middle East Eye)
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated that it shot down a US MQ-9 drone in the Hormuz Strait. This event underscores the continuing military confrontations between the US and Iran.
- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed responsibility for downing the drone.
- The incident occurred over the Hormuz Strait, a strategic waterway.
- The US has not confirmed the downing of the drone.
Why it matters
This incident reflects the ongoing military tensions between the US and Iran in a critical maritime region.
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