Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps reported that they have engaged an F-35 fighter jet and successfully downed an American reaper drone, escalating tensions during crucial peace negotiations.
The Islamic Republic stated on Tuesday that it had identified a hostile aircraft entering its airspace and took defensive action by shooting down a drone, citing its right to respond to ceasefire violations by the US.
This incident follows a series of US strikes on targets in the Strait of Hormuz, endangering the fragile truce between Washington and Tehran as talks proceed in Qatar.
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