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VIDEO: U.S. launches retaliatory strikes after Apache helicopter downed by Iranian drone
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  • June 9, 2026

U.S. launches retaliatory strikes after Apache helicopter downed by Iranian drone

The U.S. launched retaliatory strikes against Iran in response to the downing of an Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz. Two pilots were rescued by a drone boat in first-ever operation.

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