Frontline Report

🇺🇸❌🇮🇷🇮🇷❗️ — Reports indicate that U.S. search-and-rescue aircraft, including a C-130J and Black Hawk helicopters, are operating over parts of Iran following claims of a downed U.S. fighter jet. ▶️Local accounts describe civilians and Basij members firing small arms toward the aircraft during the ongoing search effort. ▶️There are also growing calls within Iran to arm populations in the western provinces with MANPADS amid the situation.

🇺🇸❌🇮🇷❗️📰 — According to Axios, Iran has shot down a U.S. fighter jet, citing Iranian media and a source familiar with the incident. ▶️A search and rescue operation is reportedly underway to locate the two crew members onboard.

🇮🇷❌🇺🇸⁉️ — URGENT: Iranian state media IRIB issued a call upon local militants of Kohgiluyeh-Boyer Ahmad Province to search for the crew of the downed F-15E fighter jet. ▶️ They also promise a reward for those who capture them alive.