Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: Shot Down a U.S. MQ-9 Reaper Drone
Source: Global Times
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[Global Network Report, Reporter Zhang Jiangping] According to the latest news from Al Jazeera and Iran's Mehr News Agency on the 16th, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran announced that it shot down a U.S. MQ-9 "Reaper" drone over Qeshm Island in southern Iran.
As of the time of publication, there has been no public response from the U.S. regarding the above news.
Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Tactical
Primary Category
Military Operations
Subcategory
Airstrike
SALUTE Report
Size
1 drone
Activity
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps shot down a U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone
Location
Geshm Island · Iran
Unit
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Time
recently
Equipment
MQ-9 Reaper drone
Summary
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps shot down a U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone over Geshm Island in southern Iran. The incident was reported by multiple sources, including Al Jazeera and Iran's Mehr News Agency. As of now, there has been no official response from the United States regarding this event.
Key Facts
- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced the downing of a U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone.
- The incident occurred over Geshm Island in southern Iran.
- As of the report, there has been no response from the U.S. regarding the incident.
- The report was covered by Al Jazeera and Iran's Mehr News Agency.