Event · 📍 Qeshm, Iran · first report 06 Nov 2026, 14:48 UTC · latest 06 Nov 2026, 16:44 UTC
Iran shoots down 16th US MQ-1 drone over Qeshm island
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Corroboration: 2 independent newsrooms. How we count
Evidence profile
- Independent origins: 2 from 2 reports (2 of them state media only)
- Official source: none
- Measurements: none found
- Contradictions: none detected
Timeline
- 06 Nov 2026, 14:48 UTC First report: TASS
- 06 Nov 2026, 16:44 UTC New independent origin: Tehran Times
- 06 Nov 2026, 16:44 UTC First report from Iran (Tehran Times)
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Russia / global (1)
- TASS state-run 06 Nov 2026, 14:48 UTC
Iran shoots down 16th US MQ-1 drone over Qeshm island
The Iranian air defenses constantly monitor enemy air operations and flight patterns of such drones, the IRGC said
Iran (1)
- Tehran Times state-run 06 Nov 2026, 16:44 UTC
IRGC downs two more US MQM-170 reconnaissance drones over Qeshm Island
TEHRAN – The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) says its electronic warfare systems have brought down two more US-made MQM-170 reconnaissance drones over Qeshm Island in southern Iran, bringing the number of such drones intercepted there to six.
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