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3 US drones shot down near Strait of Hormuz: Iran’s IRGC

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Houthis said they targeted Dammam airport in eastern Saudi Arabia and claimed strikes on a Saudi early‑warning radar and a military transport plane. The Saudi‑led coalition said its forces intercepted two drones in the area of the capital Riyadh.

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    According to Iranian state broadcaster Press TV, the IRGC said two US MQM-170 reconnaissance drones were brought down south of Qeshm Island using electronic warfare systems, taking the total number of captured drones of this type to four.

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According to Iranian state broadcaster Press TV, the IRGC said two US MQM-170 reconnaissance drones were brought down south of Qeshm Island using electronic warfare systems, taking the total number of captured drones of this type to four.

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3 US drones shot down near Strait of Hormuz: Iran’s IRGC

According to Iranian state broadcaster Press TV, the IRGC said two US MQM-170 reconnaissance drones were brought down south of Qeshm Island using electronic warfare systems, taking the total number of captured drones of this type to four.

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