Trump threatens Iran after US rescues airman
Published on April 5, 2026.
The United States has rescued an injured American airman after Iran shot down his F‑15. This comes as President Donald Trump threatens to attack Iranian power plants and bridges if they do not open the Strait of Hormuz. The situation has escalated into a state of uncertainty.
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