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President Trump confirmed Tuesday that Iran shot down the American Apache attack helicopter that crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, vowing to respond to Tehran\u2019s latest act of aggression.<\/p>\n

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\u201cI 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,\u201d the president wrote on Truth Social.<\/p>\n

\u201cThere were two pilots involved, both are safe and uninjured. Nevertheless, the United States must, of necessity, respond to this attack,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n

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The shoot-down comes at a tense moment in the Middle East \u2014 with Iran and Israel exchanging volleys of missiles, while the president insists a long-term peace deal remains close.<\/p>\n

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