article_snippet: (CNN)The Syrian military claims to have shot down a U.S. drone, state media reported Tuesday.
article_snippet: Syrian Air Defense systems shot down a U.S. UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) north of Latakia Province," the state-run Syrian Arab News Agency said.
article_snippet: the U.S. military lost contact with a MQ-1 Predator drone over Syria, a U.S. official said Tuesday.
article_snippet: Claims that the drone was shot down by Syrian forces are still being investigated, a U.S. official said.
highlights_snippet: An official says the U.S. military lost contact with a drone over Syria .
  
highlights_snippet: Syria's military claims Syria shot down a U.S. drone north of Latakia Province .