The US Navy has destroyed an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz after the aircraft threatened a ship, President Donald Trump says.
Trump told an event in the White House that the drone had flown to within 915 metre) of the USS Boxer.
"This is the latest of many provocative and hostile actions by Iran against vessels operating in international waters," Trump said on Thursday.
"The United States reserves the right to defend our personnel, facilities and interests.
