Tensions between the US and Iran are rising again after Iran’s Revolutionary Guards claimed they shot down an American MQ-9 drone over the Persian Gulf region. Tehran also says its air defences fired at another US drone and an F-35 fighter jet amid escalating military activity near the Strait of Hormuz.

The U.S. military has lost two more MQ-9 Reaper drones during “Operation Epic Fury” in Iran, according to two U.S. officials. This brings the total to 11 drones lost so far. MQ-9 Reaper drones are unmanned aerial vehicles used for intelligence ...

The IRGC’s shocking display of the alleged downed U.S MQ-9 Reaper Drone is being seen by many as a direct challenge to American military dominance and a public humiliation for Donald Trump. As the Iran MQ-9 Reaper Drone controversy spreads online,

The Guard's forces also claimed they "fired upon an RQ-4 drone and an intruding F-35 fighter jet", without specifying when the incidents took place.

U.S. airstrikes against Iran have relied heavily on a familiar but often overlooked aircraft: the MQ-9 Reaper drone. When the U.S. launched a broader wave of attacks on Iranian military targets earlier this month, the first aircraft entering Iranian ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. MQ-9 Predator drones were deployed over Los Angeles to monitor anti-ICE protests in June. Rights groups warn drones threaten civil liberties and 1st Amendment rights.

India, May 26 -- Tensions between the United States and Iran have intensified again after Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed it shot down an American MQ-9 Reaper drone that allegedly entered Iranian airspace.