Iran Says It Shot Down Israeli Drone Over Hormozgan
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Iranian military authorities said air defense units shot down an Israeli unmanned aerial vehicle over Hormozgan province in southern Iran while it was on reconnaissance and surveillance duty. They said the drone was detected and neutralized immediately after entering the area’s airspace.
The statement said the aircraft was not allowed to complete its mission. The development came at a time of continuing security tensions in the region.