Iran claims US drone shot down over Strait of Hormuz
Iran claims responsibility for shooting down a US MQ-9 Reaper drone over the Strait of Hormuz, releasing footage of the incident.
Background
Tensions between Iran and the United States have been ongoing for decades, often escalating around Iran's nuclear program and its regional influence. The Strait of Hormuz, a critical oil shipping route, is a frequent flashpoint for military encounters between the two nations.
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US MQ-9 Reaper Drone Shot Down Over Strait of Hormuz
First report 1h agoLast update 41m agoThere are reports and footage indicating that a US MQ-9 Reaper drone was shot down over the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards announced the destruction of a US drone over the Strait of Hormuz.
Strait of Hormuz Drone Incident
First report 1h agoLast update 51m agoReports and footage confirm the downing of a US MQ-9 Reaper drone over the Strait of Hormuz.
US Drone Shot Down Over Strait of Hormuz
First report 1h agoLast update 51m agoFootage reportedly shows a US MQ-9 Reaper drone being shot down over the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran claims US drone shot down over Strait of Hormuz
First report 2h agoLast update 51m agoIran asserts it shot down the US drone and provides evidence.
US Drone Shot Down Over Strait of Hormuz
First report 1h agoLast update 51m agoReports and footage confirm the downing of a US drone over the Strait of Hormuz.
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has resulted in significant economic costs for Europe.
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