Iran says it shot down US military drone above territorial waters

Iran said Sunday it shot down a US military MQ-1 Predator armed drone above its territorial waters, according to the state-run news agency IRNA.

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said in a statement cited by IRNA that the unmanned aerial vehicle entered Iranian airspace in what it described as a "hostile operation" in the early hours of Sunday.

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