Qatar Denies Detaining Iranian Pilots After Jet Incident

Qatar has denied reports of capturing three Iranian pilots following an incident involving downed fighter jets, stating that only the remains of one individual were found. This denial clarifies earlier claims regarding the detention of Iranian personnel.

16 Aug, 11:39 — 16 Aug, 11:39

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Qatar denies capturing three Iranian pilots after downing fighter jets

Iran has called for the release of three pilots it said were captured by Qatar after two of its fighter jets werehit by air defences during a military operation at the start of the US-Iran war.

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