Iran’s state television channel has announced a reward for the capture of a missing American pilot. According to foreign media reports, the Iranian channel has declared that if citizens capture enemy pilots and hand them over to the police or military authorities, they will be rewarded. The reports state that a US F-15 fighter jet was shot down in Iran yesterday, and the country’s news agency has released a video of the American Black Hawk helicopter being destroyed. It is reported that one of the two crew members on board the jet has been rescued by the US special forces, but the search for the other pilot is ongoing.
In a statement on the Iranian channel, it was announced that military units have begun an operation to search for the American pilot, and citizens in the Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad provinces have been asked to report any sightings of the pilot. The statement also warned citizens not to harm the pilot and to hand him over to the authorities.
The Iranian government has expanded the search area to neighboring Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. Iranian officials have also told citizens to take action on the screen and to shoot at the pilot if they see him. Eyewitnesses have reported that civilians were traveling in private cars to the scene of the incident to capture the pilot, but Iranian military officials have warned them not to harm the pilot.
Iran has responded to US President Donald Trump’s threatening language and has called it an insult to the Iranian nation. Trump has stated that he is considering a plan to occupy Iran’s oil, and has said that the US will destroy Iran’s infrastructure, including power plants and bridges.
Iran’s emergency services have denied that the American pilot is the niece of Qasem Soleimani, a top Iranian commander, and have stated that the situation is under control. Iranian officials have also stated that the pilot was shot down, but the wreckage has not been recovered.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have announced that the operation to rescue the American pilot has failed. Protests have taken place in occupied Jerusalem against Israel’s forced conscription of Palestinian youth, and Israeli security officials have confirmed that Israel’s intelligence agency assisted the US in the operation to rescue the pilot.
A video has been released showing a suspicious helicopter crashing at the scene of the pilot’s disappearance. Trump has stated that the US is considering a plan to occupy Iran’s oil, and will destroy Iran’s infrastructure, including power plants and bridges.
In a separate development, the head of the Jamaat-e-Islami party in Pakistan, Hafiz Naeem ur Rahman, has announced that the party will cooperate with the Pakistani government in a court case. The UAE media has reported that the global aviation industry is under pressure due to the Gulf conflict, and airlines have increased prices.
Iran has responded to Trump’s threatening language and has called it an insult to the Iranian nation. The value of the Iranian currency has increased in Pakistan during the conflict between the US and Iran.
