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Iran's Army Shoots Down US LUCAS Drone Over Bandar Abbas

Just now October 26, 2026 1 min read 📰 Press TV
📋 Key Takeaway

Iran's Army has intercepted and shot down a US LUCAS drone that was operating over southern Iran, specifically near Bandar Abbas. This incident highlights ongoing tensions between Iran and the United States regarding airspace violations and military presence in the region. It underscores Iran's commitment to defending its sovereignty against foreign surveillance.

Iran’s Army intercepts and shoots down a US LUCAS drone operating over southern Iran.

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