The US said Thursday it had intercepted an Iranian passenger plane as it flew over Syria, after Iranian state television accused Israel of being behind the encounter. US Central Command, which …
US confirms fighter jet flew close to Iranian jetliner above Syria, leading to passenger injuries
A U.S. F-15 fighter jet came within a kilometer of an Iranian airliner, leading the Iranian pilots to execute a rapid descent that injured several passengers.
U.S. Says Jet Fighter Came Close to Iranian Passenger Plane Over Syria
An American F-15 jet fighter flew within roughly 1,000 meters of an Iranian passenger plane in the vicinity of a U.S. air base in Syria on Thursday, a U.S. defense official said.
CENTCOM: F-15 flies near Iranian airliner over Syria; Iran objects
Iran said it will hold the United States responsible if anything happens to the passenger plane on its way home.
Two US fighter jets near Iranian passenger plane over Syrian airspace: Pilot
Israel and the United States have long accused Mahan Air of ferrying weapons for Iranian-linked guerrillas in Syria and elsewhere. The United States imposed sanctions on Mahan Air in 2011, saying it …
Report: US fighter jets come close to Iranian passenger plane over Syria
Israel and the United States have long accused Mahan Air of ferrying weapons for Iranian-linked guerrillas in Syria and elsewhere.
Israeli fighter jets challenge Iran passenger plane – Iran media
Irib later quoted sources as saying the fighter jets could be American. The Mahar Air aircraft en route from Tehran to Beirut later landed safely, an airport source in the Lebanese capital told …
‘Desert One’ Details the Failed Iran Hostage Rescue That Changed American History
Acclaimed documentary filmmaker Barbara Kopple will release her new film ‘Desert One’ on August 21 to mark the 40th anniversary of the failed Delta Force operation to rescue American hostages in Iran.
Iran says foreign states may have carried out cyberattacks, plays down their role in fires
Iran’s foreign ministry said on Thursday foreign governments may have been behind recent cyberattacks on Iranian facilities, but played down the possibility of them having a role in a series of fires …
Iran Planning to Lever Financial Assets Held Abroad to Balance Own Currency Rate
The Iranian government has unveiled plans to use foreign currency reserve assets abroad for balancing domestic exchange rates, which have experienced extreme volatility over the past week, President …