President Trump and US Central Command have confirmed reports that a US Army Helicopter was downed in the Strait of Hormuz near Oman. President Trump told reporters while departing from Queens, New York, on Monday night, “The pilots are fine.” “Nobody injured. We are going to issue a report tomorrow, but the pilots are fine,” he added. https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/06/just-us-apache-helicopter-goes-down-near-oman/ President Trump vowed to respond after a US Army helicopter was downed last night, confirming that the Iranians executed the attack. Trump on Tuesday revealed that the Apache helicopter was “shot down” by Iranians and that the US “must, of necessity, respond to this attack.” Axios’s Barak Ravid reports that according to a US official the helicopter was hit by an Iranian drone, and an ongoing investigation still has not determined whether or not it was intentional. U.S. forces launched strikes against Iranian military targets Tuesday after President Donald Trump blamed Tehran for downing a U.S. Army Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions despite ongoing negotiations aimed at securing a broader agreement between Washington and Tehran. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said its forces began carrying out “self-defense strikes” at President Trump’s direction at approximately 5 p.m. Eastern time in response to Monday’s downing of the helicopter, describing the operation as “a proportional response to unjustified Iranian aggression.” U.S. officials said the strikes targeted Iranian radar, air-defense, and command-and-control infrastructure around the Strait of Hormuz as the administration sought to respond to the incident while signaling that it does not intend to abandon ongoing diplomatic efforts with Tehran. https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2026/06/09/u-s-hits-iranian-targets-helicopter-downing-centcom/ The U.S. military launched a fresh wave of strikes against multiple targets in Iran on Wednesday evening after President Donald Trump warned Tehran would “pay the price” for dragging out negotiations aimed at ending the conflict. “U.S. Central Command forces began launching additional self-defense strikes today at 5:15 p.m. ET against multiple targets in Iran at the Commander in Chief’s direction,” CENTCOM announced in a statement. “The strikes are in response to Iran’s unwarranted and continued aggression.” The operation followed a day of increasingly sharp warnings from Trump, who accused Tehran of stalling negotiations and warned the regime would face consequences for delaying a response to Washington’s latest proposal. https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2026/06/10/u-s-hits-iran-again-trump-tehran-tapping-us-along/ President Donald Trump announced Saturday that a deal with Iran will be signed on Sunday, ahead of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) at the White House and his departure for the G7 in Evian-les-Bains, France. A short time after Pakistani Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar told Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan that the deal will be signed electronically, Trump took to Truth Social to confirm the deal will be formalized. He [Trump]... stated that after the deal is signed, the Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of the world’s oil travels, will immediately open. “In fact, they no longer want a Nuclear Weapon, nor will they have one, either through purchase, development, or any other form of procurement..." The president said the deal does not include cash exchanges... Trump added that, at some point, the United States will retrieve the “Nuclear Dust” — enriched uranium that was buried by B-2 Bomber strikes at Natanz, Fordow, and Esfahan in Operation Midnight Hammer a year ago. Iran allowing the United States to retrieve and destroy this material had been a key redline of the president’s throughout negotiations. https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2026/06/13/trump-iran-deal-to-be-inked-on-sunday-ahead-of-g7/ 
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