India debunks claims of U.S. using Indian airspace for Iran strikes, PIB Fact Check confirms

India on Sunday (June 22, 2025) dismissed as “fake” claims by certain social media handles that the U.S. fighter jets used Indian airspace to launch strikes against Iran.

Also read: Israel-Iran conflict updates

The U.S. bombed three nuclear sites in Iran on Sunday (June 22, 2025), with U.S. President Donald Trump warning of additional strikes if Iran retaliates.

Several social media accounts have claimed that Indian Airspace was used by the United States to launch aircrafts against Iran during Operation #MidnightHammer#PIBFactCheck

❌ This claim is FAKE

India debunks claims of U.S. using Indian airspace for Iran strikes, PIB Fact Check confirms

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