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  • US confirms fighter jet flew close to Iranian passenger plane for inspection

    07/23/2020 8:20:37 PM PDT · by BenLurkin · 22 replies
    CNN ^ | July 23, 2020 | Ryan Browne, Barbara Starr, Jennifer Hauser and Paul LeBlanc
    The US military on Thursday confirmed that one of its fighter jets had flown within a few thousand feet of an Iranian commercial aircraft over Syria to "inspect it," after Iranian state media released videos showing apparently shaken and injured passengers. A US F-15 conducted a "standard visual inspection" of the privately owned Iranian jetliner at a close distance of about 1,000 meters (some 3,300 feet), a spokesman for Central Command, the US military command responsible for the Middle East, said in a statement. The US statement came after Iranian state media Press TV reported that fighter jets had conducted...