Washington denies reports of US aircraft loss near Iran’s Bushehr

No U.S. aircraft were shot down ​near Bushehr, Iran, ​despite a claim made ⁠on Iranian state ​TV, the U.S. military ​said.

Iran's state TV said early on Friday that ​a U.S. aircraft ​was destroyed in Iran's Jam ‌governorate ⁠in Bushehr, citing its governor Masoud Tangestani.

"No U.S. aircraft ​were shot ​down. ⁠All U.S. air assets are ​accounted for," the ​U.S. ⁠Central Command said in a post ⁠on ​X.