US military downs 2 Iranian attack drones as Iran claims a strike on a US radar in Bahrain
The U.S. military has intercepted two Iranian attack drones headed toward Bahrain. Iran's Revolutionary Guard claimed it struck a U.S. radar system in Bahrain, but this couldn't be independently verified.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said it attacked a US radar system in Bahrain on November 13, according to Al Jazeera and The Guardian. The Guardian said Iran described the strike as retaliation for a US attack on a communications tower in Iran, while Al Jazeera located the tower in Hormozgan province. The News-Gazette reported that US forces intercepted two Iranian drones heading toward Bahrain and said the radar claim was unverified; Iraq Sun reported that CENTCOM rejected Iran’s account.
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