Iran Shoots Down US Apache Helicopter in Strait of Hormuz; Crew Members Rescued, US Strikes Back

Iran Shoots Down US Apache Helicopter in Strait of Hormuz; Crew Members Rescued, US Strikes Back


US President Donald Trump announces that Washington will retaliate against Iran for shooting down a military helicopter last night over the Strait of Hormuz.

“I have just been informed by our great military that last night the Iranians shot down one of our highly sophisticated Apache Helicopters while patrolling over the Strait of Hormuz. There were two pilots involved, both are safe and uninjured,” Trump writes on Truth Social.

“Nevertheless, the United States must, of necessity, respond to this attack,” Trump adds, without elaborating on what a response might look like.

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But Israel is prevented from retaliation (or minimized its retaliation) when it is attacked.

“I have just been informed by our Great Military that last night the Iranians shot down one of our

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