According to US officials, Iran used a drone to launch the attack on the helicopter. But it’s not clear whether the Iranian drone had deliberately attacked, an unnamed US official told CBS News, the BBC’s US partner. The semi-official Mehr News Agency reported that Iran had not claimed responsibility for the downed aircraft.
More Stories
Nevada wildfire still burning out of control near secretive Area 51
US cyber agency warns of water system attacks after Minnesota targeted
The once-destroyed community that’s now a global energy giant