Event Brief
IRGC says it destroyed another US MQ-1 drone
By The BriefBrief · Sources (8)
Filed: Sep 21, 2026 at 1:09 AM ET
Summary: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said its new advanced aerospace defense system intercepted and destroyed another American MQ-1 drone over the Strait of Hormuz. The IRGC framed the action as part of its aerospace defense capabilities.
WHO: Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)
WHAT: Said its aerospace defense system intercepted and destroyed a US MQ-1 drone
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026 at 12:54 AM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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