IRGC Navy says it captured a fourth US MQM-170 drone intact west of the Strait of Hormuz

Single source · Strait of Hormuz, Iran (approximate: Persian Gulf) · 2026-11-02 21:51 UTC

The IRGC Navy says it captured a fourth US MQM-170 drone intact west of the Strait of Hormuz on Monday after taking control of its guidance and control systems. The only report comes from the IRGC Navy's own statement, relayed by IRNA English, and no other source has confirmed or denied it.

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• IRNA (English), 2026-11-02 21:51 UTC

Changes

• 2026-11-02 21:56 UTC: Unverified
• 2026-11-02 21:58 UTC: Unverified to Single source

First reported 2026-11-02 21:51 UTC; last updated 2026-11-02 21:58 UTC.

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