Israel shot down Iranian fighter over Tehran with F-35

WORLD04.03.2026
Israel shot down Iranian fighter over Tehran with F-35

The Israeli Air Force shot down an Iranian YAK-130 type fighter jet over Tehran.

“Elchi” reports that the Israel Defense Forces announced this.

It was reported that this was the first time a manned fighter jet was shot down by an F-35.

It should be noted that Israel and the US started military operations against Iran on February 28. As a result of the strikes, dozens of high-ranking officials, including Iran’s supreme religious leader Ali Khamenei, have died.