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Iran said it intercepted US MQ-1 Predator drone over Qeshm Island

Iran said it intercepted US MQ-1 Predator drone over Qeshm Island Iran said it had intercepted and destroyed a US MQ-1 Predator drone over Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz. In a statement to state media, Iran's Revolutionary Guards said its Aerospace Force downed the drone by using a "new advanced air defence system". The IRGC said the aircraft it downed was a failed "enemy reconnaissance mission" by the "aggressor US army".

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UN official urges Iran, US to let fertilisers through Hormuz Strait

Iran and the United States should "immediately" allow fertiliser shipments through the Strait of Hormuz to ease the crisis in some of the most vulnerable countries, a senior UN official said Saturday. Jorge Moreira da Silva, head of the UN Office for Project Services, told the COP31 climate talks in the Turkish resort city of Antalya that the lack of fertilisers could push millions into poverty.

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