Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) released footage that it said showed its forces engaging a US F-35 fighter jet and shooting down an MQ-9 drone, as tensions rose following US strikes in southern Iran.⁣ ⁣ The exact date, location and content of the footage could not be independently verified.⁣ ⁣ In a statement, the IRGC said an F-35 fighter jet was engaged at 3:00 am on May 25, claiming the aircraft detected a missile lock, changed course and left the area.⁣ ⁣ The IRGC also claimed it shot down a US MQ-9 reconnaissance drone on the same night. The US military had not commented on the IRGC’s claims.⁣ ⁣ #iran #usa #drone #fighterjet #conflict #irgc