US EditionEx-CIA Analyst: Trump’s Claim About Obliterated Iranian Air Defenses Was Premature
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Ex-CIA Analyst: Trump’s Claim About Obliterated Iranian Air Defenses Was Premature
Ex-CIA Analyst: Trump’s Claim About Obliterated Iranian Air Defenses Was Premature Authored by former CIA officer Larry Johnson During his Wednesday night speech, Donald Trump made the following claim about Iran’s air defenses: “They have no anti-aircraft equipment, their radar’s 100% annihilated, we are unstoppable as a military force.” The White House followed this Friday, with a statement from a spokesperson, Anna Kelley, who further emphasi…
A U.S. hunting aircraft was attacked on Iran and one of the crew is disappeared in Iranian territory. On this Saturday (4), the forces of the two countries continue to seek the military. The Iranian authorities asked civilians to stay alert to survivors. A U.S. representative told the Reuters news agency that the search and rescue efforts had recovered one of the two crews that had escaped from the aircraft. Related news:Irán released humanitari…
Trump told the world the U.S. destroyed Iran's military, then the Iranians responded by hitting multiple US aircrafts in a single day
Two U.S. military HH-60W helicopters were hit by Iranian fire while carrying out a search-and-rescue mission inside Iranian territory. The mission was aimed at recovering crew members from an F-15E Strike Eagle that had been shot down. A U.S. official confirmed that all service members on board the helicopters were safe, and one F-15E crew member was successfully rescued, though the fate of the second pilot remains unclear. According to The Hill…
Black day for the U.S. Air Force: Iran strikes hard and shoots down U.S. military aircraft Published: 03.04.2026 / redpres.com Photo Agencias Persian air defences manage to impact multiple combat aircraft and rescue helicopters ...
Weeks After US Claimed "All Iranian Air Defenses Destroyed," Iran Downs, Damages Multiple US Aircraft in One Day
At least 1 F-15 was shot down and only one of its 2 crew members rescued; During the rescue attempt, an A-10 warplane was downed, the pilot ejected/rescued; A Blackhawk helicopter was also fired on, damaging the aircraft and injuring the crew; While this in and of itself will not “win” the war for Iran and is tactical rather than strategic, it does call into question US claims of “air superiority” which the US clearly does not have and even clai…
Ambassador Mário Godinho de Matos analyzed the incidents of this sixth-day war in the Middle East. The day was marked by the defeat of two American aircraft by Iran.
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