Tehran announces the downing of an Israeli F-16 and reveals advanced defensive capabilities

Iran – Al-Khabar Al-Yemeni:

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard announced that a warplane of the F-16 type, belonging to the Zionist entity, was downed this morning, Saturday, by modern air defense systems of the Revolutionary Guard’s Aerospace Force.

A statement from the Revolutionary Guard said, “A third enemy fighter aircraft belonging to the Zionist entity, an F-16 type, was downed at exactly 3:45 AM in central Iran by modern air defense systems of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard’s Aerospace Force.”

The statement affirmed that “the successful interception and destruction of more than 200 aircraft, including drones, cruise missiles, refueling aircraft, and advanced enemy fighter jets, during the first three weeks of the war demonstrates the increasing capability to detect and intercept aggressors in the skies of Iran and the region and to strengthen the country’s air defense shields.”