Iran says has shot down US drone over its territory: TV

Published Thu, Jun 20, 2019 · 04:42 AM
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[TEHRAN] Iran's Revolutionary Guard said on Thursday it had shot down a US "spy drone" over its territory after it violated Iranian airspace, according to Iranian state television.

"The US-made Global Hawk surveillance drone was brought down by its Air Force" in the country's southern coastal province of Hormozgan, the Revolutionary Guard added, according to the English-language Press TV.

AFP

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