Event Brief
US Fighter Jet Shot Down in Iran: Trump Briefed
Filed: Apr 03, 2026 at 3:02 PM ET
Summary: The White House confirmed that Donald Trump has been briefed on the downing of a US fighter jet in Iran.
WHO: White House
WHAT: US fighter jet shot down
WHEN: Apr 03, 2026 at 1:14 PM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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