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Iran claims it just shot down a U.S. drone — and set two more tankers on fire in the Strait of Hormuz

Tehran's Revolutionary Guard says its air defences destroyed an American MQ-9 drone overnight, while mines along the strait's "unauthorized" southern route set two tankers ablaze. None of it is independently verified.

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Iran says its mines just hit another tanker — and claims Washington agreed to some of its terms

Tehran claims a supertanker struck one of its mines and exploded while crossing the Strait of Hormuz on an "unauthorized" route. Hours later, Iran's security chief said the U.S. had accepted some of Tehran's conditions for talks.