US lost 45 Reaper drones in Iran war, raising supply concerns for future hostilities - report
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-08-14 14:05 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, World News, US Politics, War & Conflict
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Snippet:
The US lost at least 45 MQ-9 Reaper drones during Operation Epic Fury, equaling 25% of its prewar fleet, the Washington Post reported Thursday evening citing three US officials familiar with the matter.
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