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Iran Claims Strike On Israeli F-16 Jet As Natanz Revenge Turns Deadly; IDF Reacts

| Mar 21, 2026, 08:14:39 PM | TOI.in

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Iran on Saturday claimed it struck an Israeli F-16 fighter jet over central Iranian airspace. Iranian authorities described the incident as a successful missile hit, signaling a sharp escalation in the ongoing shadow conflict. However, the Israeli Air Force confirmed that a surface-to-air missile was launched toward one of its fighter jets during an operational mission, but insisted the aircraft was not damaged and safely completed its mission. Israel added that similar attempts have been made before and were successfully countered.

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