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Qatar denies capturing three Iranian pilots after downing fighter jets

Low Severity Asia Iran
Date Occurred Aug 15, 2026 21:03 UTC
Event Type General News
Source BBC World
Recorded Aug 15, 2026
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Iran claims they have been held since Qatar downed two fighter jets at the start of the US-Iran war.

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Region Asia
Capital Tehran
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Event Metadata
  • ID #23984
  • Type General News
  • Region Asia
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 15, 2026
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