Iran-U.S. Apache Incident Tests Resolve as Middle East Tensions Escalate

TL;DR
Iran reportedly shot down a U.S. Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz; two pilots were rescued by a sea drone and CENTCOM is investigating. President Trump says the U.S. must respond, while diplomacy with Iran remains unsettled and markets react. The day’s updates also include the UN’s alarm over the flare-up, sanctions by five nations on Israel’s Bezalel Smotrich and West Bank settlers, deadly Israeli strikes in Tyre, and mixed signals on a potential Iran deal.
- Live Updates: Trump says Iran shot down Apache helicopter and U.S. must respond CBS News
- Trump says Iran shot down US helicopter and vows to respond BBC
- Surface Naval Drone Rescued Downed US Apache Crew, Pentagon Says Bloomberg.com
- Drone Boat Rescues Crew of Downed U.S. Apache Helicopter Near Hormuz WSJ
- Iran War Live Updates: Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon After Iran and Israel Pull Back From Attacking Each Other The New York Times
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