Iran Claims Downing of US Drones and Missile as Air War Intensifies
🛡️ TEHRAN — Iran is claiming kills. The question is what's still getting through. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Iranian air defense claims are often inflated, but sustained interception activity confirms US strike tempo remains high. Each claimed kill Iran publicizes serves a domestic narrative: leadership intact, defenses functional. The operational question is saturation — if CENTCOM is flying enough volume that some get through, the claims don't change the damage count.
