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Iran targeted 'enemy' aircraft near Hormuz strait, state media says
April 3, 2026
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Iran targeted 'enemy' aircraft near Hormuz strait, state media says Iran's air defence system targeted an enemy A-10 aircraft in southern waters near the Hormuz Strait, the nation's state media said on Friday. The New York Times reported earlier in the day that a second US Air Force combat plane had crashed in the Gulf region on Friday and its only pilot was then rescued.
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