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Iran Claims Downing US MQ-9 Drone: Footage Shows Mid-Air Explosion

Iran's state agency shared footage claiming Iran’s air defence intercepted and destroyed a US MQ-9 drone, though details and US confirmation remain unverified. (Image: X)

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News18•01-03-2026, 20:00

Iran Claims Downing US MQ-9 Drone: Footage Shows Mid-Air Explosion

•Iranian state media released footage claiming to show its air defense system intercepting and destroying a US MQ-9 drone.
•The video, shared by Mehr News Agency, depicts a drone being tracked before an explosion occurs mid-air.
•Iran has not provided specific details on the location or timing of the alleged incident.
•US authorities have not yet confirmed the loss of any MQ-9 drone in the region.
•The MQ-9 Reaper is a US long-endurance UAV used for surveillance and strike missions.

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