West Asia war LIVE: Iran demands release of downed pilots as Qatar denies holding them

Iran is demanding Qatar release three downed pilots, with Iranian General Mohammad Bagherzadeh naming Javad Salehi, Abdolmajid Dashtian, and Omran Behraveshian as airmen held by Qatari forces for six months. Qatar denies holding them, The Hindu reports, leaving the men's whereabouts unresolved as the West Asia war continues.

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