IRGC claims it downed advanced MQ-1 drone over Hormuz Strait

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IRGC claims it downed advanced MQ-1 drone over Hormuz Strait

15 September 2026 07:27 BST

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it intercepted and destroyed an advanced MQ-1 drone over the Strait of Hormuz

The Tasnim news agency cited the IRGC as saying that the aircraft was targeted on Monday by the country's advanced air defence system.

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