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Iran escalates tensions with claim of downed US jet

4 Apr 2026 · 16:05 ISTafter close1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation

Iran has launched a manhunt for a U.S. pilot, claiming to have downed an American aircraft, intensifying regional tensions. This incident follows over a month of conflict triggered by U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, affecting global economic stability and military dynamics in the Middle East. U.S. Central Command has not confirmed the incident yet.

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Iran escalates tensions with claim of downed US jet

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