Iran reports drone, activates air defenses
At least two MiG-29 fighter jets were heard flying over Tehran during reported IRIAF air defense drills around the capital.
At least two MiG-29 fighter jets were heard flying over Tehran during reported IRIAF air defense drills around the capital.
The report now describes the activity as 'suspicious' and specifies it occurred in 'some locations'.
Local media now confirms the drones were at a high altitude over Tehran.
Sources now deny an attack occurred, clarifying the air defense activity was a test.
Iranian media explicitly frames the activity as air defense drills, linking them to the earlier launch from Kuwait and USAF movements.
Additional confirmation that no airstrikes have occurred inside Iran tonight, reinforcing that the activity is likely routine training.
Iranian media explicitly states no airstrikes have occurred, directly linking the explosion sounds to the ongoing air defense drills.
The message adds that the Iranian drills specifically involved IRGC Air Defenses and IRIAF Fighter Jets, and that the coinciding US activity in Kuwait included ground missile launches.
Specific reports of MiG-29 jets heard over Tehran during the drills have emerged, adding detail to the previously known aircraft activity.