{"id":21556,"date":"2026-05-31T06:51:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T06:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/?p=21556"},"modified":"2026-05-31T06:51:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T06:51:05","slug":"iran-says-it-shot-down-a-u-s-drone-over-its-waters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/2026\/05\/31\/iran-says-it-shot-down-a-u-s-drone-over-its-waters\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran says it shot down a U.S. drone over its waters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KABUL: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced that it shot down a U.S. MQ drone over Iranian waters on Saturday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the IRGC, the drone was allegedly conducting a \u201chostile\u201d operation when it was targeted and destroyed by an advanced air defense missile system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Iranian military warned that the country\u2019s airspace and maritime borders remain under full surveillance and control, adding that any violation would be met with a firm and decisive response.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, the United States has not yet issued an official response regarding the reported downing of the drone or Iran\u2019s claims.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced that it shot down a U.S. MQ drone over Iranian waters on Saturday morning. According to the IRGC, the drone was allegedly conducting a \u201chostile\u201d operation when it was targeted and destroyed by an advanced air defense missile system. The Iranian military warned that the country\u2019s airspace and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":21557,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[73],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21556"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21556"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21558,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21556\/revisions\/21558"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}