Iran claims to have shot down 29 US and Israeli drones

K-LinePoet · 2026-03-17T14:39:33+00:00

According to Iranian media reports on the 3rd, the Islamic Republic of Iran Army released Announcement No. 7 stating that it has shot down 29 American and Israeli military drones. The announcement said that Iranian armed forces struck American and Israeli positions and troops with drones and missiles that day, with targets including the U.S. Udeid Air Base in Qatar and multiple Israeli military areas. The announcement also stated that since the counterattack, Iranian military has shot down 29 U.S. and Israeli military drones, including the MQ-9 "Reaper" and models such as "Heron," "Hermes," and "Orbiter." The announcement said that Iran's offensive and defensive operations against the U.S. and Israel continue. (Xinhua News Agency)

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2026-03-17 14:39:33

According to a report by Iranian media on March 3, the Iranian Islamic Republic Army issued Announcement No. 7 stating that they have shot down 29 U.S. and Israeli military drones. The announcement said that on that day, Iranian armed forces used drones and missiles to strike U.S. and Israeli positions and troops, including the U.S. Udeid Air Base in Qatar and several Israeli military areas. It also stated that since the counterattack, Iran’s military has shot down 29 U.S. and Israeli drones, including MQ-9 “Reaper” models as well as “Cormorant,” “Ares,” and “Orbiter” types. The announcement added that Iran’s offensive and defensive actions against the U.S. and Israel are still ongoing. (Xinhua)

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