3 F-35 fighter jets downed, two Israeli pilots in custody, claims Iranian media
Fighter jet. Photo: AFP
Iran's Army (Artesh) has reported the downing of three Israeli F-35 fighter jets, likely by Iranian-made air defenses, Iranian media has claimed.
A statement by the Army added that the pilot was captured after ejecting over western Iran, reports Tehran Times.
With this latest downing, Iran has neutralised three F-35 fighter jets since Israel began its aggression on Friday.
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Of the two others, one pilot is believed to be liquidated, and another too captured by Iranian forces, the report said.
