CENTCOM says it shot down two Iranian drones threatening Strait of Hormuz shipping
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CENTCOM said on 7 June it shot down two Iranian drones that 'threatened international maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz', Al Jazeera reported. Iran's foreign ministry called recent US attacks 'flagrant' violations of the ceasefire. No damage was reported.
- When
- 7 June 2026
- Where
- Strait of Hormuz, No single country (military events are placed no finer than town or district, except known fixed sites)
- What
- interception · military
- Acting party
- United States Armed Forces
- Against
- Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
- Attribution
- Acknowledged by the acting party. CENTCOM reported the interception.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled
Sources
- Origin of the claim Al Jazeera
- Origin of the claim Al Jazeera
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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The War Record, "CENTCOM says it shot down two Iranian drones threatening Strait of Hormuz shipping", ev-20261027-3jac, revision 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261027-3jac/