response and a strong response. the ukrainians calling this yet another war crime, a strike on a civilian area. the russians say that they don t hit civilian targets. they said that they fired missiles at military targets in the early hours, but didn t name a city, didn t say where, and didn t provide any proof. yasmin. kelly cobiella for us, thank you. josh lederman, thank you as well. we also have new video released by the military showing the moment russian fighter jets harassed drones. courtney kube is following this story for us. what are we hearing from the pentagon? they re calling these actions reckless. now, it s not unprecedented for there to be some sort of interactions occurring between the russian military and the u.s. military in the skies over
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same. we immediately had contact from our administration at the school saying, stay away from windows, get down low. but, yes, i spent the whole day literally right there on the floor, listening to that all day, all night, didn t sleep. next day, same thing, and by the next night i was so tired that i actually was asleep when i got woken up by a call saying, pack one bag and get out now. wow, welker made it home safely to north carolina on wednesday. and now to some tense moments in the skies over syria, according to u.s. central command, russian pilots tried to dog fight u.s. jets over syria earlier this month. it released video of two of the troubling incidents, u.s. officials said the russian jets didn t appear to be trying to shoot down the american jets. in one of the incidents, a russian jet did come within 2,000 feet of a u.s. aircraft
through the weekend. rob, thank you. next, to a close encounter between a u.s. fighter jet and an iranian passenger plane in the skies over syria. iran saying the passenger plane descended 14,000 feet in four minutes in order to avoid a collision, injuring some passengers. martha raddatz with the images and what the u.s. military is saying tonight. reporter: the videos show chaos during a frighteningly steep plunge on a civilian airliner. while not verified by abc, iranian state television says these videos show the moments after iranian pilots descended 14,000 feet in just four minutes. the pilot says they were trying to avoid colliding with a fighter jet, also shown on iranian tv. the u.s. military confirming the american f-15 fighter flew half a mile after the iranian airliner over syria after the