Qatari Air Force shoots down Iranian Su-24s, drones

The Qatari Air Force shot down two Iranian Su-24 fighter jets and intercepted a series of missiles and drones aimed at the country.

“The Air Force of the Emir of Qatar has successfully shot down two Su-24 aircraft coming from the Islamic Republic of Iran,” the Qatari Ministry of Defence said in an official statement, Caliber.Az reports, citing Russian media.

In addition to the aerial strikes, Qatari forces intercepted seven ballistic missiles and five unmanned aerial vehicles that were targeting multiple areas across the country, the statement added.

By Vafa Guliyeva