Multiple outlets report that Iran shot down a U.S. fighter jet over the country.
According to The New York Times, U.S. officials and Iranian state-affiliated media said the jet had been shot down.
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“The fate of the plane’s crew was unclear, as American officials scrambled to mount a search and rescue operation before Iran could get to any survivors, officials said,” the outlet wrote.
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BREAKING: A US C-130 and two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters are currently flying at low altitude over Iran in what is being reported as a “search and rescue” mission for downed F-15E pilots. pic.twitter.com/PuIAYyWHvs
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Axios shared further:
It’s the first time since the beginning of the war that a U.S. jet was downed by enemy fire.
The U.S. military and the White House didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment.
On Friday, Iranian state media published pictures and videos that allegedly show parts of
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