CENTCOM says it downed all Iranian attack drones launched at commercial ships in Hormuz
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CENTCOM said Iran launched multiple one-way attack drones at commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz and that 'U.S. forces have downed all of them in recent hours', saying the corridor remained open, in a statement carried at 01:36 UTC on 13 June; Reuters had reported the shoot-downs about an hour earlier, citing a source. No damage was reported.
- When
- 12 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 interceptions.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled
Sources
- Origin of the claim Iran International
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 downed all Iranian attack drones launched at commercial ships in Hormuz", ev-20261027-k28f, revision 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261027-k28f/