Hawzah News Agency- In a statement, the IRGC’s public relations office said the drone was brought down by an advanced air defence system operated by the Corps’ Aerospace Force.
The IRGC described the incident as the 14th time it had downed a drone of this kind, highlighting what it said was the growing capability of Iran’s air defence systems.
The Corps did not provide further details about the exact time of the interception or the circumstances under which the US drone was operating in the area.
The Strait of Hormuz, a strategically vital waterway connecting the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman, is a major route for global oil and gas shipments.
Source: ilkha
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