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Trump Recounts Iran Rescue Mission, Says U.S. Has Plan to 'Decimate' Infrastructure

Trump said 21 aircraft helped recover the crew after a fighter jet was shot down and warned Iran that bridges and power plants could be destroyed in 4 hours.

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Declaring that “this was one of our better Easters,” President Donald Trump started his news conference Monday by speaking about the dramatic rescue of two U.S. airmen in Iran over the weekend.

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U.S. President Donald Trump stated at a White House press conference on the 6th that U.S. forces carried out a complex subterfuge operation in which they were positioned simultaneously in seven different locations to deceive the Iranian search team during the rescue of the downed Air Force F-15E's Weapons Control Officer (WSO). President Trump said, "We lured the Iranian side into believing that he [the second isolated U.S. officer] was somewher…

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The Arabian Stories News broke the news in on Monday, April 6, 2026.
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