UPDATE BELOW: Trump reacts
This is a developing story. Return to this post for updates.
UPDATE 1
The US says an Iranian surface-to-air missile shot down one of its military drones in international airspace over the Strait of Hormuz.
UPDATE 2
Tehran is disputing the location of the incident, saying it violated Iranian airspace in the south of the country.
UPDATE 3
According to a statement posted by the Revolutionary Guard, the drone was flying over the Hormozgan province.
UPDATE 4
According to a statement posted by the Revolutionary Guard, the drone was flying over the Hormozgan province.
UPDATE 5
Iran made a very big mistake!— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 20, 2019
UPDATE 6
HOT HOT: SITUATION ROOM BRIEFING ON IRAN
-RW
They ahoy down our unmanned spy drone! This certainly is a cause for war.
ReplyDeleteFirst it was the tanker attacks in the Gulf of Oman, alleged committed by Iran. That didn’t work so Bolton, et al send a drone into Iranian airspace, ostensibly, to provoke provoke a military response from Iran.
ReplyDeleteThese clowns really working hard at starting another war.
Let the provocation begin
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