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Iran claims it shot down a third US MQ-1 drone near the Strait of Hormuz

Iran claims to have downed a third US MQ-1 aircraft near the Strait of Hormuz within 24 hours. The claim is not independently confirmed in the supplied information.

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Repeated alleged US-Iranian military incidents near a critical shipping chokepoint could trigger direct escalation and disrupt maritime trade.

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Iran claims it shot down a U.S. MQ-1 drone over the Strait of Hormuz

Confrontations between the United States and Iran are continuing, with Tehran claiming that its forces downed a U.S. MQ-1 drone over the Strait of Hormuz. The claim is not independently confirmed in the supplied information.

Shared topic: Strait of Hormuz

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Iran reportedly seized a US underwater drone near the Strait of Hormuz, while reports continue to describe an earlier tanker explosion and multiple oil slicks. The drone was reportedly capable of operating autonomously for up to ten days and at depths of 6,000 metres.

Shared topic: Strait of Hormuz

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