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U.S. helicopter crashes near Hormuz

Generated from the sources below Jun 9, 9:20 AM EDT cross-checked sources
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Two U.S. soldiers were stable after an Army Apache went down near the Strait of Hormuz during a patrol, adding another military incident to the Israel-Iran fighting zone.

  1. Frame 1Two U.S. soldiers were rescued after an Army Apache went down during a patrol near the Strait of Hormuz.
  2. Frame 2Central Command said the Apache was patrolling regional waters when it went down near the Strait of Hormuz.
  3. Frame 3The cause remained unknown, keeping the immediate record to rescue status, patrol location, and aircraft recovery.
  4. Frame 4Trump told reporters the pilots were fine and said no one was injured after the crash.
  5. Frame 5The crash came as Trump said a blockade continued and Israel and Iran kept exchanging fire.
  6. Frame 6Investigators still had to determine the cause and whether patrol routes around Hormuz would change.
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Jun 9, 9:03 AM EDT
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Jun 9, 7:14 AM EDT