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IRGC downs two more US MQM-170 reconnaissance drones over Qeshm Island

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TEHRAN – The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) says its electronic warfare systems have brought down two more US-made MQM-170 reconnaissance drones over Qeshm Island in southern Iran, bringing the number of such drones intercepted there to six.

Earlier coverage

Earlier coverage on GreyNews

  1. Americans punish Trump over the war on IranNov 4, 2026 · Tehran Times
  2. Houthi-fired UAV intercepted over Makkah region - Saudi GazetteNov 3, 2026 · Saudi Gazette
  3. US strikes Iran's Qeshm Island as Trump signals progress in talksNov 3, 2026 · France 24
  4. Iran Says Contacts Over Ending War Continue After Talks Finish With No BreakthroughNov 2, 2026 · gCaptain
  5. Trump says US still has to ‘take care’ of one or two targets in IranNov 1, 2026 · Arab News

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