Tehran, April 4 -- Iran on Saturday asserted it will "achieve complete control" of its airspace after claiming to have shot down multiple US fighter jets amid the ongoing conflict in the region, Iranian state media Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) reported, highlighting the role of its modern air defence systems in challenging US aerial operations against the Islamic Republic.

According to IRIB, the spokesperson of Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters said that the country's air defence units carried out "powerful, fast, and accurate" operations against enemy aircraft, including fighter jets, drones, and helicopters, while describing Friday as a "proud day" for Iran's armed forces and a "Black Friday and a disgrace" f...