Iran shot down US Apache helicopter over Hormuz, says Trump; warns of retaliation
According to Trump, there were two pilots involved and both were safely rescued unharmed.
According to Trump, there were two pilots involved and both were safely rescued unharmed.
Reacting to the incident, US President Donald Trump said that the pilots of the helicopter "are fine."
Fresh exchanges between Israel and Iran have exposed differences between Washington and Jerusalem, with Trump backing diplomacy while Netanyahu defends continued military pressure.
Missile attacks, retaliatory airstrikes and diplomatic interventions dominated a tense day in West Asia as regional powers and global leaders scrambled to contain the fallout.
The ruling is expected to affect employers, universities and healthcare systems that depend on skilled foreign professionals for specialised roles.
Trump's remarks came a day after European leaders vowed to defend the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Greenland.
That the military option is on the table and is being discussed has been confirmed by none other than the White House. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the US is also discussing the possible acquisition of Greenland from Denmark or the forming of a compact of free association.
Donald Trump says PM Modi is unhappy over US tariffs and has pressed for quicker Apache helicopter delivery, highlighting trade friction alongside strong India-US defence ties.
Donald Trump announced Venezuela will send 30–50 million barrels of oil to the US, with proceeds to benefit both nations. The crude will be sold at market price under US oversight.
They reiterated that the Kingdom of Denmark – including Greenland – is part of NATO.
