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IRGC says second drone intercepted near Strait of Hormuz
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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed it shot down a second MQ-1 surveillance drone in airspace east of the Strait of Hormuz. The statement comes as Tehran reports intercepting four US-made drones in the strategically vital waterway over recent days.
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IRGC says second drone intercepted near Strait of Hormuz
15 September 2026 10:34 BST
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says it downed a second MQ-1 drone in airspace east of the Strait of Hormuz, in comments carried by the country's semi-official Mehr news agency.
According to the report, in the last few days Iran's air defences have intercepted four US-developed MQ-1s, which are mainly used for surveillance and reconnaissance, operating around the strait.
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