Iranian state media on Friday released photos of what it claimed is the wreckage of a US Air Force fighter jet downed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. CNN’s Paula Hancocks reports.

Verified video, pictured above, appears to show a US search and rescue operation in southern Iran. The US is yet to comment on the reports.

Iranian state media posted pictures of what it says is wreckage of a U.S. fighter jet it shot down over central Iran.

Iran claims it has shot down a US fighter jet over central Iran, with reports that a search and rescue effort is underway to locate two U.S. pilots. In a sign that Donald Trump’s Middle East conflict

Iran fired on targets across the Middle East, sparking multiple blazes at a Kuwaiti oil refinery, while American and Israeli airstrikes hit the Islamic Republic as the war neared the end of its fifth

Trump, who ‌has previously offered shifting timelines and ‌objectives for the war, said in a televised speech on Wednesday that the war could escalate ⁠if Iran ⁠did not give in to Washington's terms,

Iran targeted more sites in Arab Gulf states overnight and into Friday, hours after US President Donald Trump issued fresh threats against Iranian infrastructure to pressure Tehran to start peace negotiations.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s prime-time address at 9 p.m. EDT offers an update on the progress made toward achieving his goals in the war with Iran, which are to destroy the country’s missile production and Navy,