Iran live updates: US jet appears to have been shot down by Iran, US official says

US military operations against Iran have escalated following the announcement of major combat operations by President Trump. Reports indicate that an American jet may have been shot down by Iranian forces. The situation remains critical as joint U.S.-Israeli strikes are underway.

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