Sedavasima announced on Monday night, November 2, that two US MQM-170 UAVs had been "captured". The Revolutionary Guards announced in a statement that these two UAVs were "grounded by the advanced electronic warfare systems of the Revolutionary Guards Aviation and Space Force." The Revolutionary Guards also announced the interception and destruction of an MQ-9 UAV in the east of the Strait of Hormuz. An hour after the publication of this news, IRNA and Fars reported that they heard the sound of "five intense and continuous explosions in the rain" and wrote that "it seems that the explosions were caused by damage inside the island."