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US shoots down multiple Iranian attack drones near Hormuz
short by Dharini Mudgal / on Saturday, 13 June, 2026
US forces shot down multiple Iranian one-way attack drones headed toward the Strait of Hormuz, Reuters reported, citing a source familiar with the matter. The source said the drones threatened commercial shipping in the vital waterway. The incident marks the latest military escalation, even as signs of progress emerge in ongoing US-Iran peace negotiations.