Iran claims a US drone was shot down over Iraq’s western Anbar province, according to Iraqi media cited by Iran’s state broadcaster. This claim comes amid heightened regional tensions following recent drone attacks attributed to Iran-backed groups. Market pricing currently suggests a 15% likelihood of Iranian military action against a Gulf state by July 31, reflecting a recent decrease. The claim, despite coming from a Tier 3 source, could alter this downward trend. Observers will closely monitor official confirmations or denials from US or Iraqi governments regarding the incident.
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