Iran Reports Downing 'Enemy' F-15 Near Hormuz Following Trump's 48-Hour Ultimatum

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Iran Claims Downing of 'Enemy' F-15 Near Hormuz After Trump's Ultimatum

A Screengrab from the video released by Tehran Times allegedly shooting down an F-15. (Image: X/ @TehranTimes79)

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News18•22-03-2026, 16:02

Iran Claims Downing of 'Enemy' F-15 Near Hormuz After Trump's Ultimatum

•Iranian state media claims air defense systems shot down an F-15 fighter jet near Hormuz Island with a surface-to-air missile.
•The incident reportedly occurred over Iran’s southern coast, near the strategically crucial Strait of Hormuz.
•The claim, made by Tehran Times, includes a video clip showing a target tracking and a bright flash, suggesting an interception.
•No independent verification of the claim, and neither the US nor Israel has confirmed any F-15 loss.
•This development follows US President Donald Trump's 48-hour ultimatum to Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face strikes on power plants.

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