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Iran claims it shot down a U.S. MQ-9 drone

Iran claims its forces downed a U.S. MQ-9 drone over Khomein city. The claim is not independently confirmed in the supplied report.

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If confirmed, the incident would mark a direct military confrontation between Iran and the United States and raise escalation risks.

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  1. Iran claims downing US MQ-9 drone over Khomein city ↗albawaba.net · Recorded source date: Sep 1, 2026, 10:01 PM UTC

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