Iran claimed to have shot down a U.S. aircraft in Bushehr and separately reported downing an MQ-9 Reaper drone over the Persian Gulf
Iran claimed to have shot down a U.S. aircraft in the southern city of Bushehr, according to a report on Bluesky. Separately, Press TV reported that the IRGC shot down an MQ-9 Reaper drone over the Persian Gulf. Accounts differ on the location and aircraft type. The IRGC also warned against ceasefire violations by the United States.
Iran claimed to have shot down a U.S. aircraft in the southern city of Bushehr, according to a report on Bluesky. Separately, Press TV reported that the IRGC shot down an MQ-9 Reaper drone over the Persian Gulf. Accounts differ on whether the incident occurred in Bushehr or the Persian Gulf and whether the aircraft was unspecified or specifically an MQ-9 Reaper. The IRGC also warned against ceasefire violations by the United States.
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