Iran's envoy to U.N. speaks about attack on U.S. drone

Iranian ambassador to the United Nations, Majid Takht Ravanchi, meets the press at U.N. headquarters in New York on June 24, 2019, to explain Tehran's June 20 shooting down of a U.S. surveillance drone in the Strait of Hormuz. The ambassador repeated the drone had been violating Iranian airspace when it was shot down, contradicting Washington's claim that it was over international waters in the Persian Gulf. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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