#Iran
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An F-35 made history on March 4, 2026, by shooting down a Russian-made aircraft over Tehran—the first confirmed air-to-air kill by the stealth fighter. Leaked documents show how the downed Yak-130 reached Iran.![Two Iranian ballistic missiles, Zolfaghar (top) and Zolfaghar Basir, are displayed in Azadi (Freedom) Square in western Tehran, Iran, on February 11, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Two Iranian ballistic missiles, Zolfaghar (top) and Zolfaghar Basir, are displayed in Azadi (Freedom) Square in western Tehran, Iran, on February 11, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Iranian-designed Shahed 136 drone, localized in Russia under the name of Geranium-2, used by the Russian Army flying over Kyiv during a Russian drone and missile attack on December 27, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Iranian-designed Shahed 136 drone, localized in Russia under the name of Geranium-2, used by the Russian Army flying over Kyiv during a Russian drone and missile attack on December 27, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)")
![In this photo illustration, International Energy Agency (IEA) logo is seen on a smartphone and a pc screen. (Source: Getty Images)]( "In this photo illustration, International Energy Agency (IEA) logo is seen on a smartphone and a pc screen. (Source: Getty Images)")
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