CENTCOM responded to Iran's claim that "A US drone was shot down."

CENTCOM responded to Iran's claim that

29.05.2026 07:40

In a statement from the US military, it was noted that Iran claimed to have shot down a US aircraft (UAV) near Bushehr, stating, "No US aircraft has been shot down. The locations of all US aircraft are known."

The United States has responded to reports that Iranian military air defense systems intercepted a US drone near the city of Bushehr. 

"NO US AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN SHOT DOWN"

In a statement from the US Central Command (CENTCOM), it was noted that Iran claimed to have shot down a US aircraft, stating, "No US aircraft has been shot down. The location of all US aircraft is known."

IRANIAN MEDIA CLAIMED A US DRONE WAS INTERCEPTED

Reports in Iranian media, citing military sources, had suggested that Iranian air defense systems intercepted a US drone near the city of Bushehr. Masoud Tangestani, the governor of Iran's Jam city, stated that the explosion heard earlier in the area was linked to this incident, saying, "The incident last night was caused by the destruction of an enemy aircraft. The situation in the city is currently normal." -

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