Trump says Iran was responsible for downing American helicopter and that US must respond
President Trump stated Iran shot down a U.S. Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz, with both aviators rescued by an unmanned vessel.
- President Donald Trump claimed Iran shot down a U.S. Apache helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz and stated the U.S. must respond to the attack, with both crew members rescued by a Navy drone and reported safe.
- Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned foreign forces near Iran's territory to leave the region to avoid accidents or crossfire, emphasizing that the Strait of Hormuz is shared between Iran and Oman with clear maritime boundaries.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that Israel might have to confront Iran alone without U.S. support if conflict escalates, amid ongoing tensions between Iran and the U.S..
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Tensions between Iran and the U.S. escalated again this Tuesday after Iranian forces shot down a U.S. helicopter flying over the Strait of Ormuz. In response to the incident, U.S. President Donald Trump announced reprisals that resulted in a wave of attacks on targets on the Persian coast. In the last few hours Trump has released details about the downing of AH-64 Apache and the rescue operation, an episode that has put in check negotiations for…
'Bully of the Middle East is DEAD!' Trump says Iran has 'taken too long to negotiate, now they will have to pay the price!' * WorldNetDaily * by Joe Kovacs
Also gives new details on chopper 'miracle': 'These pilots were trying to take down the helicopter with the drone lodged into this gunship without it exploding'
Trump says Iran is "completely defeated," expert says mixed messages may be signaling "desperation"
President Trump is again claiming that Iran's military has been defeated, despite the U.S. and Iran trading attacks following the downing of an Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi reports, and national security contributor Joseph Zacks joins with his takes on Iran's military capacity and the Trump administration's messaging on the war.
Trump Threatens Iran After Helicopter Strike
President Donald Trump declared Iran “will now have to pay the price” days after a U.S. helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz Monday. “The Bully of the Middle East is DEAD!!!” Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social Wednesday morning. “Iran’s Military is a complete and total mess. Much of it, like their Navy and Air Force, doesn’t even exist anymore – They have been completely defeated. Iran is all talk and no action,” the president wrote. “The Bul…
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