Iran Launches Drones Near Strait Of Hormuz, US Shoots Them Down

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Last Updated:June 06, 2026, 04:06 IST

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Iran has launched multiple drones toward the Strait of Hormuz, according to a US official.

US forces have shot down at least four of them, the official said.

US officials suspect these one-way drones were targeting commercial vessels transiting regional waters or US forces operating in the vicinity, the official said

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