Event Brief
IRGC downs another US MQ-1 drone over Strait of Hormuz
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Sep 21, 2026 at 2:22 PM ET
Summary: Iran’s IRGC Aerospace Force intercepted and destroyed another US military MQ-1 drone over the Strait of Hormuz. The interception adds to a reported tally of more than 50 US drones downed by the IRGC over the past seven months.
WHO: Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force
WHAT: Intercepted and destroyed a US MQ-1 drone over the Strait of Hormuz
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026 at 1:41 PM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz, Iran
WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.
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