Iran demands probe into downed pilots in Qatar ...Iraq

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Iran on Sunday urged Qatar to allow an Iranian delegationinvestigate the fate of three pilots whose aircraft were shot down during theFebruary 28 war with the United States, rejecting Doha’s denial that the menwere detained.

Tehran has previously identified the three pilots as JavadSalehi, Abdolmajid Dashtian and Omran Behraveshian. Bagherzadeh has claimedthey survived after two Iranian Su-24 aircraft were shot down on March 2 andwere subsequently captured by Qatari forces. The fourth pilot, Majid Kazemi,was killed in the incident, with his remains later transferred to Iran.

Further details have since emerged about the confrontation.CNN, citing sources familiar with the incident, reported that Qatari fighterjets engaged the two Iranian Su-24s after they entered Qatari airspace. Theaircraft were returning from a mission involving a US military base in Doha.According to the sources, Qatar issued radio warnings but received no response.The aircraft were then classified as hostile and shot down by Qatari fighters.

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