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The 'Invisible' F-35 Controversy: Iran's Claim, Memes, and the Blurring Lines of Information

A dramatic claim by Iran on March 20, 2026, regarding a hit on a U.S. F-35 fighter jet has ignited a firestorm across social media. While the F-35 is renowned for its stealth capabilities, the assertion has spawned a viral meme frenzy, questioning the jet's 'invisibility' and highlighting the complex interplay of geopolitics and internet culture.