Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has confirmed that a US fighter jet shot down an unidentified object over northern Canada.

The incident occurred on Tuesday when a US fighter pilot identified an object flying in the airspace near Alaska. The pilot then shot down the object, according to the US military.

The object has yet to be identified, but Trudeau said it did not appear to be a threat to Canada.

“We are relieved that the object was not a threat to our country, but we are still investigating the incident,” Trudeau said.

In a related story, another unidentified object was shot down near Alaska on the same day. The US military has not released any details about the object or the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Meanwhile, an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal has raised questions about the frequency of such incidents. The article suggests that the US military may be shooting down more unidentified objects than is being reported.

The New York Daily News also reported that a suspect flying something was shot down near Alaska. The details of the incident are still unclear.

The US military has yet to comment on the incidents, but Trudeau has said that the government is working to ensure the safety of Canadians in the air.