The Public Relations Department of the Revolutionary Guards announced that the Iranian Air Defense shot down an American MQ-1 UAV in the airspace over Kashem Island. He further elaborated that this marks the 16th UAV of this type that has been shot down. The IRGC ended its statement with a jab at US Central Command (CENTCOM) commander Admiral Brad Cooper, saying: "Brad Coopers command's repeated failures continue as the IRGC tracks enemy movements, espionage activities and drone patterns. ".

The Public Relations Department of the Revolutionary Guards announced that the Iranian Air Defense shot down an American MQ-1 UAV in the airspace over Kashem Island. He further elaborated that this marks the 16th UAV of this type that has been shot down. The IRGC ended its statement with a jab at US Central Command (CENTCOM) commander Admiral Brad Cooper, saying: "Brad Coopers command's repeated failures continue as the IRGC tracks enemy movements, espionage activities and drone patterns. ".