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Iran shoots down US drone: Report

Sunday December 04, 2011 09:21:15 PM, IANS

Tehran: A US drone was shot down by the Iranian military in the eastern part of the country Sunday, a media report said.

Xinhua quoting the Arabic-language al-Alam TV said that a US reconnaissance aircraft was downed near the country's eastern border.

According to the semi-official Fars news agency, the drone was slightly damaged in the attack and has been seized by the military.

No official confirmation was immediately available.

 


 


 

 

 

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