Event Brief
Second US Combat Plane Struck on Friday, Iran Says
Filed: Apr 04, 2026 at 7:03 PM ET
Summary: Iran reports a second US combat plane was struck on Friday, escalating tensions.
WHO: Iran
WHAT: Reported strike on a US combat plane
WHEN: Apr 03, 2026 at 4:34 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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