The U.S. military has launched a rescue operation after a local state-run state channel said an American fighter jet went down over southwest Iran and at least one crew member ejected.

Iran shot down a U.S. fighter jet and one crew member was rescued by American forces as a search continues for a second crew member, U.S. officials say.

Iran fired missiles at Israel and some Gulf nations while explosions could be heard around Tehran and  the central Iranian city of Isfahan. The United States is preparing to reinforce its already significant military forces in the Middle East.

An affiliate of Iranian state TV claimed a US pilot was ejected from their aircraft over southwestern Iran Friday.

US military search and rescue aircraft were spotted flying low over Iran on Friday after an American fighter jet was shot down by the Islamic Republic.

As the US-Israel war on Iran enters its second month, the conflict continues to intensify with expanding strikes, rising casualties and growing fears of a wider regional escalation

When Iran’s covert nuclear program came to international attention over two decades ago, Tehran insisted that its intentions were peaceful and that it had no plans to develop nuclear weapons.

A chilling video shows local Iranian tribesmen shooting at U.S. helicopters with rifles as the search for a U.S. fighter jet continues

A U.S. A-10 aircraft has been hit by Iranian air defenses, Iranian state media reported, citing Iran's Army public relations office.

A U.S. A-10 aircraft has been hit by Iranian air defenses, Iranian state media reported, citing Iran’s Army public relations office. The Associated Press reported earlier that a second U.S. Air Force combat aircraft had gone down in the Middle East on Friday. No other information was immediately known including the whereabouts of the pilot.

Iran deployed troops and offered a bounty as it launched a hunt for a US pilot whose jet Iranian media said had been downed by the Islamic republic's air defence