Iran claims strikes on multiple US bases and downs MQ-9 Reaper drones, reporting interception of American missiles and unmanned aircraft.

Middle East

Who

Iran, US

What

When

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:52:54 GMT · 19h 30m ago

Where

Middle East ·

Why

Conflict between Iran and the US intensifies.

The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

The conflict between Iran and the US has escalated, with Iran claiming direct strikes on US bases and the downing of drones. This development increases regional instability.

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The Indian Express
https://indianexpress.com/article/world/us-iran-war-mq9-reaper-drones-downed-military-bases-damaged-jordan-bahrain-qatar-10794154/
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