In Iran, social media posts noted explosions, aircraft in area US jet was downed
Reporting from Tehran, FRANCE 24's Reza Sayah says that around 3am local time, social media posts mentioned "explosions and aircraft near the city of Yasuj in central Iran" where the US F-15 jet was downed.
Around an hour later, President Donald Trump said US forces had safely recovered a second airman missing since Friday.
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