{"id":"n_uztivouk5x3xhrrv2ttq","seq":11061048,"kind":"article","title":"Iran said it intercepted US MQ-1 Predator drone over Qeshm Island","url":"https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-said-it-intercepted-us-mq-1-predator-drone-over-qeshm-island","summary":"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\".","published":"2026-11-14T12:33:51Z","seen":"2026-11-14T13:10:00Z","lang":"en","country":"IL","source":{"id":"kite-middleeasteye-net-260f94","name":"middleeasteye.net","domain":"middleeasteye.net"},"via":"kite-middleeasteye-net-260f94","topics":["middle-east"],"authors":["Areeb Ullah"],"mentions":2,"story":"st_p7xvs6v2oaiwmjdgo2ia","category":"conflict-war","category_p":0.41,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.44,"political":0.73}