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Iran claims it downed US MQ-9 drone, struck American bases in Bahrain and Kuwait

Iran's Revolutionary Guards stated they struck US military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait. This action was a direct response to recent American strikes, according to the statement. The joint operation involved missile and drone attacks on 85 key facilities. Iran also reported shooting down an American MQ-9 drone during the engagement. The IRGC's statement was carried by the state broadcaster IRIB.

8 Jul 2026 9:50 am