US launches strikes against Iran over downed Apache helicopter
The United States on Tuesday launched fresh strikes against Iran hours after President Donald Trump vowed to retaliate against the downing of a US military helicopter. The US Central Command said it began launching “self-defence strikes” against Iran at 5pm ET, describing the operation as a “proportional response to unjustified Iranian aggression”. The attack came just hours after Trump pledged to respond after Iran shot down a US military helicopter that was patrolling the S
The United States initiated defensive strikes against Iran on Tuesday evening, according to US Central Command. These actions were described as a proportional response to what the US termed "unjustified Iranian aggression." The strikes followed an incident where Iran reportedly shot down a US military helicopter. President Donald Trump had previously vowed retaliation for the downed aircraft.
These strikes escalate tensions in a strategically vital region, raising concerns about further conflict and its impact on global stability and oil supplies.
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