Qatar downs two Iranian Su-24 jets as Gulf states face Iranian strikes
Qatar said it shot down two Iranian Su-24 fighter jets entering its airspace as Iran broadens drone and missile attacks on Gulf allies; the region has seen related incidents including a Bahrain port fire, drones shot down over Erbil, and reports of attacks on civilian infrastructure such as Doha Airport, while the US and Gulf governments condemn Iran and reaffirm their right to self-defense as regional security efforts continue.