Iran shot down 2 unmanned western reconnaissance drone aircraft in the Gulf, a Senior Revolutionary Guards Commander told the semi-official Fars news agency on Sunday.

"Many spy and advanced planes of our enemies have been shot down by our forces. We have also shot down 2 spy planes in the Persian Gulf," said Commander Amir Ali Hajizadeh. "But it is the first time we are announcing it".

He did not say when the hostile aircraft had been shot down, but described them as "western drone reconnaissance" aircraft

 

Source: Reuters