Iran claims to have downed US A-10 aircraft near strategic Strait of Hormuz

Iran Herald · April 3, 2026 War

Tehran [Iran], April 4 (ANI): Iran has claimed to have downed an American A-10 aircraft in the vicinity of the Strait of Hormuz, according to Al Jazeera, citing reports from the Tasnim news agency. The incident reportedly took place near the strategic maritime corridor, which remains a focal point of regional friction.