Iran claims U.S. fighter shootdown as rescue operation unfolds
Iran claimed it shot down an F-15 and an F-35, while CENTCOM denied the claims. One F-15 crew member was reportedly rescued, injured but expected to recover.
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A confirmed shootdown involving U.S. aircraft could sharply escalate direct military confrontation between Iran and the United States, but the central claim remains disputed.
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