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Iran Captures Foreign Drone Over Nation’s South, Fars Reports

By Zaid Sabah
February 23, 2013

Iran successfully captured a foreign drone over the nation’s south, the Arabic service of the state- run Fars news agency reported today.

Revolutionary Guards brought down the drone safely, Fars said, citing a military official identified as Brigadier Sarkhili.

More information will be disclosed later, Fars said. The report didn’t specify what nation the drone belonged to.

To contact the reporter on this story: Zaid Sabah Abd Alhamid in Washington at zalhamid@bloomberg.net

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Andrew J. Barden at barden@bloomberg.net

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