US Military Destroys Six Aircraft in Iran to Prevent Tech Leak

The U.S. military confirmed on Sunday it destroyed six of its own aircraft inside Iranian territory during a high-stakes operation. The strike was carried out to prevent sensitive technology from falling into enemy hands following a recent rescue mission. Officials stated the aircraft were disabled after a successful recovery operation that involved U.S. personnel. The decision to destroy the planes was made to ensure classified systems and capabilities would not be compromised. A Pentagon spokesperson emphasized the action was a necessary precaution to protect national security interests. 'We took decisive steps to ensure our technology did not get captured,' the official said. The incident underscores the escalating tensions and the complex operational risks in the region. No further details about the rescue mission or the specific location of the strike were immediately released.