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Trump vows retaliation after claiming Iran shot down Apache helicopter

Trump vows retaliation after claiming Iran shot down Apache helicopter

Summary

President Donald Trump said that Iran shot down a US Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz and promised that the US would respond if needed. The Pentagon confirmed that both pilots were rescued safely by a US sea drone and were not hurt.

Key Facts

  • President Trump accused Iran of shooting down a US Apache helicopter.
  • The incident happened near the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway.
  • The Pentagon confirmed that the two helicopter pilots were rescued.
  • The pilots were saved by a US sea drone.
  • Both pilots are unharmed.
  • President Trump said the US would respond if necessary.
  • Kimberly Halkett reported the story from the White House.
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