U.S. Central Command and the Pentagon have released video footage showing the destruction of three Iranian military aircraft, including transport and patrol planes, during recent strikes at Kerman's Hashemi Rafsanjani Airport.
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) and the Pentagon have released video footage depicting recent military strikes that destroyed multiple Iranian fixed-wing aircraft in southeastern Iran.
The strikes targeted Hashemi Rafsanjani Airport in Kerman. According to the Iranian breaking news and conflict-focused channel خبرفوری ࡆ اخبارفوری مذاکره ࡆ جنگ فوری, a recent dispatch details that the CENTCOM footage shows the destruction of three specific military aircraft. These include an American-made C-130H Hercules, an American-made P-3F Orion, and a Russian-made Ilyushin Il-76.
The rapid-alert crisis channel اخبارفوری خبرفوری جنگ امریکا فوری corroborated the release of the footage, labeling the news as Urgent. In its bulletin, the channel noted that the Pentagon published a video of targeting Iranian aircraft, explicitly categorizing the assets as a C-130 Hercules transport aircraft, a P-3F Orion patrol aircraft, and an Il-76 transport aircraft. This secondary report was also echoed by the affiliated channel اخبارفوری خبرفوری جنگ امریکا حمله.
Both sources operate within the Iranian Telegram ecosystem as urgent alert channels focused on military hostilities and U.S.-Iran tensions. Notably, these channels straightforwardly relay the U.S. military's announcements regarding the destruction of Iranian assets at Hashemi Rafsanjani Airport without offering immediate domestic denials or official Iranian government counter-narratives.
Both source channels straightforwardly relay U.S. military claims (Pentagon/CENTCOM footage) to an Iranian audience without any counter-narratives or official Iranian government refutations in the provided text. The terminology is factual and directly translates the military assets listed in the U.S. announcements.