NOVANEWS
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Washington Post
Iranian experts are in the final stages of recovering data from the U.S. surveillance drone captured by the country’s armed forces, state TV reported Monday.
Tehran has flaunted the drone’s capture as a victory for Iran and a defeat for the United States in a complicated intelligence and technological battle.
Iran will not return a U.S. surveillance drone captured by its armed forces, a senior commander of the country’s elite Revolutionary Guard said Sunday. (Dec. 11)
A high-tech, stealth CIA drone was captured by Iranian officials while on a surveillance mission over Iran. The mishap put sophisticated technology in Iranian hands and provided public evidence of the kind of spying that’s been long suspected.