Bandar abbas: The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) shot down a US-made LUCAS drone in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas on Wednesday. The incident marks a significant development in the ongoing tensions in the region.

According to Islamic Republic News Agency, the drone was destroyed by the IRGC Air Defense systems. The interception demonstrates the capabilities of IRGC's defense technology and serves as a message in the broader geopolitical context.