Thursday Tehran and Drone

hawk: An Iranian surface-to-air missile destroyed a US Global Hawk surveillance drone on Thursday, according to Nine News Australia. Tehran said the drone was shot down over its territory and Washington said it occurred in international airspace over the Strait of Hormuz. To improve your experience update it here News World Trump blocked Iran strike 'to spare lives'By AAP1 28pm Jun 22, 2019Facebook Tweet MailUS President Donald Trump says he aborted a military strike to retaliate for Iran's downing of an unmanned US drone because it could have killed 150 people, and signalled he is open to talks with Tehran. The incident aggravated fears of a direct military clash between the longtime foes. Trump's decision to cancel what he said was a planned attack on three sites suggests he wants a diplomatic solution to end weeks of festering tensions with Iran, which Washington accuses of a spate of attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf region. Oil futures rose more than 1% to above US65 A94 per barrel on Friday over worries about possible disruptions to crude exports from the Gulf. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.

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