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Iran Claims US F-35 Jet Shot Down, Offers Bounty for Pilot | Vantage on Firstpost

April 03, 2026, 10:43 PM ISTVantage by Firstpost Videos Desk

Iran Claims US F-35 Jet Shot Down, Offers Bounty for Pilot | Vantage on Firstpost

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Iran has claimed it shot down a US F-35 stealth fighter jet over its territory, marking a major escalation in the ongoing war. Iranian state media said the pilot ejected after the strike, with reports suggesting he may have landed inside Iran. Authorities then went a step further publicly offering a reward for anyone who captures the pilot alive and hands him over. Hem Saroya brings you the major developments from the war in West Asia.

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