<p>The US launched strikes against Iran in response to the downing of an Army Apache helicopter off the coast of Oman, according to a statement from US Central Command. President Donald Trump said earlier the US “must, of necessity, respond to this attack.”</p>
US says it launched new wave of strikes against Iran over downed US helicopter

The US launched strikes against Iran in response to the downing of an Army Apache helicopter off the coast of Oman, according to a statement from US Central Command. President Donald Trump said earlier the US “must, of necessity, respond to this attack.”

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<p>The US launched strikes against Iran in response to the downing of an Army Apache helicopter off the coast of Oman, according to a statement from US Central Command. President Donald Trump said earlier the US “must, of necessity, respond to this attack.”</p>
US says it launched new wave of strikes against Iran over downed US helicopter
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