Fact check: Did the IAF attack the Pakistani jet at LOC?

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News over Pakistan IAF jets getting thrashed is going viral on the internet. RAA Agent has posted 4 pictures of crashed Pakistani jets and claimed that 1 jet was shot down by Indian Air Force on the border of LOC near Neelum Valley.

https://twitter.com/wolf_13988/status/1507926188098203648?s=20&t=xY5kZ_zgOxD8WFZ7FLJovQ

Many other users also showed sorrow for PAF officers and claimed that the other two jets were shot down by Iran on their border.

https://twitter.com/gkrgovind/status/1508099333803376641?s=20&t=Q6sOf29xwbaI9h4Czy8cjw

Fact check

After doing the reverse image search, we got to know that these four photos have been taken from the different incidents that happened with the Pakistani Aircraft.

According to Daily Pakistan, an aircraft from the viral picture got crashed at Mainwali Airbase and killed two PAF officers in January 2017.

Daily Pakistan

The accident took place because of bad weather conditions.

Another picture was of a PAF jet crashing near Sargodha during a training mission.

Therefore, recently no such attacks were made by India and Iran over the Pakistani jet and old pictures of the crash were circulated on internet.

Claim review: IAF attack the Pakistani jet at LOC

Claim by: RAA Agent

Fact check: misleading