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IRGC destroys MQ-9 drone in Iran’s Ahvaz

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Islamic Republic News Agency

🖥 IRGC destroys MQ-9 drone in Iran’s Ahvaz 📌 Tehran, IRNA — The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) announces that it has intercepted and destroyed an MQ-9 drone in the southwestern city of Ahvaz in Iran. The IRGC, in a statement, announced that an MQ-9 drone was shot down in the skies of Ahvaz on Sunday. The MQ‑9 drone was downed by a newly deployed air‑defense system operated by the IRGC Aerospace Force, according to the IRGC Public Relations Office. The spokesperson for the IRGC’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters has warned the United States that Iran would target remaining regional infrastructure if its own domestic infrastructure were attacked. 📲 ​

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