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U.S. Army Helicopter Crashes Near Strait Of Hormuz - HuffPost LOADING ERROR LOADING DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A U.S. Army Apache attack helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, with President Donald Trump saying the two pilots abroad are “fine” after the incident involving the waterway that remains under a chokehold by Iran. What caused the crash remained unclear Tuesday morning in the Middle East, which was still reeling after Iran and Israel exchanged fire the previous day in the biggest strain yet to the nominal ceasefire in the Iran war. Iranian state media, relying on foreign reporting, acknowledged the crash, without elaborating. Advertisement Since the U.S. and Israel began striking Iran on Feb. 28, the war has shaken the global economy , driven up energy prices around the world and made many basics, including food , more expensive. Officials have been unable to turn the April ceasefire into a deal to permanently end the conflict. Trump, speaking to journalists at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York after watching the NBA Finals on Monday night, acknowledged the crash. “The pilots are fine. Yeah,” Trump said. “Nobody injured. We are going to issu…

Pilots safe after US helicopter goes down near Strait of Hormuz: Trump WORLD Donald Trump Add Topic Trump says US pilots OK after helicopter crashed near Strait of Hormuz Parisa Hafezi, Nayera Abdallah, and Steven Scheer Reuters Updated June 9, 2026, 2:39 a.m. ET Hear this story DUBAI/JERUSALEM — Two U.S. pilots whose helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz "are fine", President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, June 9, after the New York Times reported the crew of an Apache gunship had been rescued after the aircraft went down near the Iran-controlled waterway. It was not immediately clear whether the Apache was shot down by Iranian fire, experienced mechanical failure, or encountered some other problem, the report said. The White House, U.S. Department of State, and the U.S. Central Command did not immediately respond to requests for comment from Reuters. Asked if he knew what brought the helicopter down, Trump said they would issue a report later on Tuesday. "The pilots are fine," Trump said, speaking on the runway at John F. Kennedy International Airport before returning to Washington, DC. "Nobody injured." The incident happened a day after Iran and Israel said they had halte…

Trump confirms US Apache crash near Strait of Hormuz, pilots safe AU.S. Army Apache attack helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, with President Donald Trump confirming that both crew members were safely rescued and suffered no injuries. Speaking to reporters at the John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York late Monday, Trump acknowledged the incident and indicated that further details would be released soon. "The pilots are fine. Yeah," Trump said. "Nobody injured. We are going to issue a report tomorrow. But the pilots are fine." The cause of the crash remains under investigation. Officialscited by The New York Timessaid it was not immediately clear whether the helicopter was brought down by Iranian fire, suffered a mechanical failure or encountered another problem. The downing had not been publicly disclosed before reports emerged Monday evening, and neither the White House nor U.S. Central Command immediately offered detailed comment. The AH-64 Apache, one of the U.S. military's most heavily armed helicopters, has been deployed alongside MQ-9 Reaper drones and fighter jets in operations around the Strait of Hormuz. The incident marks the latest…

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Trump says pilots are fine after U.S. helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz A U.S. Army Apache attack helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, with President Trump saying the two crew members on board were "fine" after the incident. Trump also expressed optimism over negotiations with Iran.

Trump: Pilots fine after helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz | AP News A projectile streaks through the sky over central Israel during an Iranian missile attack, Sunday, June 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg) President Donald Trump talks with reporters before boarding Air Force One at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, early Tuesday, June 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) President Donald Trump talks with reporters before boarding Air Force One at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, early Tuesday, June 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A U.S. Army Apache attack helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, with President Donald Trump saying the two crew members on board were “fine” after the incident involving the strategic waterway, which remains under a chokehold by Iran. What caused the crash remained unclear Tuesday morning in the Middle East, which was still reeling after Iran and Israel exchanged fire the previous day in the biggest blow yet to the straining ceasefire in the Iran war. Iranian state media, relying on foreign reporting, acknowledged the crash without elaborating. Since the U.…

Trump says US helicopter pilots who went down in Strait of Hormuz are fine <p>Two US pilots whose helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz “are fine”, United States President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, after the <em>New York Times</em> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/us/politics/us-helicopter-strait-of-hormuz.html">reported</a> the crew of an Apache gunship had been rescued after the aircraft went down near the Iran-controlled waterway.</p> <p>It was not immediately clear whether the Apache was shot down by Iranian fire, experienced mechanical failure or encountered some other problem, the report said.</p> <p>The White House, US Department of State, and the US Central Command did not immediately respond to requests for comment from <em>Reuters</em>.</p> <p>Asked if he knew what brought the helicopter down, Trump said they would issue a report later on Tuesday.</p> <p>“The pilots are fine,” Trump said, speaking on the runway at John F. Kennedy International Airport before returning to Washington, DC.</p> <p>“Nobody injured.”</p> <figure class='media w-full w-full media-- media--embe…

US Army Apache helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz amid tensions over Iran conflict - The Tribune A US Army Apache attack helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, with President Donald Trump saying the two crew members on board were "fine" after the incident involving the strategic waterway, which remains under a chokehold by Iran. What caused the crash remained unclear Tuesday morning in the Middle East, which was still reeling after Iran and Israel exchanged fire the previous day in the biggest blow yet to the straining ceasefire in the Iran war. Iranian state media, relying on foreign reporting, acknowledged the crash without elaborating. Since the US and Israel began striking Iran on February 28, the war has shaken the global economy, driven up energy prices around the world and made many basics, including food, more expensive. Officials have been unable to turn the April ceasefire into a deal to permanently end the conflict. Trump, speaking to journalists at John F Kennedy International Airport in New York after watching the NBA Finals on Monday night, acknowledged the crash. "The pilots are fine. Yeah," Trump said. "Nobody injured. We are going to issue a repor…

Trump says Iran shot down Apache in Strait of Hormuz, vows US response US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Iran had shot down the Apache helicopter in the Strait of Hormuz, which the US military said had crashed on Monday night. “I have just been informed by our Great Military that last night the Iranians shot down one of our highly sophisticated Apache Helicopters while patrolling over the Strait of Hormuz,” Trump said in a post on his Truth Social platform.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.He said the two pilots involved were safe and uninjured.“Nevertheless, the United States must, of necessity, respond to this attack,” he added.

Really? A U.S. Army Apache crashed near the Strait of Hormuz at 3:30 a.m. Tuesday during a blockade patrol, as Israel and Iran traded fire and shredded the April ceasefire. Trump watched the NBA Finals and told reporters the pilots were fine.

Trump says pilots safe after US Army Apache goes down near Hormuz Reuters Trump says pilots safe after US Army Apache goes down near Hormuz U.S. President Donald Trump said early on Tuesday that the pilots of a U.S. Army Apache helicopter that went down near the Strait of Hormuz "are ‌fine." Speaking on ⁠the ⁠runway at John F. Kennedy International ​Airport before returning to Washington, D.C., Trump said ​there was "nobody injured." The administration would issue a report later on Tuesday, ​he added. Also Read: Trump administration to revoke citizenship of 17 people, including an Indian-origin businessman The New York ⁠Times reported ‌late on Monday ​that a ​U.S. Army Apache helicopter ⁠gunship went down near the Strait ​of Hormuz on Monday and ​its two crew members were safely rescued, citing two people briefed on the incident. Live Events It was not immediately clear whether the Apache was ‌shot down by Iranian fire, experienced mechanical failure or encountered ​some ​other problem, ⁠the report said. The U.S. Department of State and U.S. Central Command did not ​immediately respond to requests for comment from Reuters. Add as a Reliable and Trusted News Source Add Now! (You ca…

Trump acknowledges US attack helicopter crash near Strait of Hormuz Trump acknowledges that an American military attack helicopter has gone down near the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump claims crew safe after US chopper crashes near Hormuz A U.S. Army helicopter crashed Monday near the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump confirmed, but said that both crew members were unharmed in the incident near the strategic...

US Apache helicopter: Trump says ‘pilots are fine’ after report it went down near Strait of Hormuz | CNN US Army flight crewmembers conduct flight checks on an AH-64 Apache attack helicopter prior to take-off in the US Central Command Area of Responsibility on Nov. 5, 2025. U.S. Army The Middle East Airplane crashes Donald Trump See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Threads Link Copied! Follow US President Donald Trump said “the pilots are fine” after being asked about a report that a US Army helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz. The New York Times reported that a US Army Apache helicopter gunship went down near the strait on Monday, and that two crew members had to be rescued. “The pilots are fine, nobody injured,” Trump told reporters in New York after attending Monday night’s NBA Finals game. He did not provide further information on what happened but said a report would be issued “tomorrow.” The New York Times report said it was not clear what had brought down the helicopter. The apparent loss of the aircraft came after hostilities in the region escalated over the weekend, with Iran and Israel exchanging their first direct strikes in months late Sunday. CNN has a…

Trump says pilots safe after US Army Apache goes down near Hormuz US President Donald Trump said early on Tuesday that the pilots of a US Army Apache helicopter that went down near the Strait of Hormuz “are fine.”Speaking on the runway at John F. Kennedy International Airport before returning to Washington, D.C., Trump said there was “nobody injured.”For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.The administration would issue a report later on Tuesday, he added.The New York Times reported late on Monday that a US Army Apache helicopter gunship went down near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday and its two crew members were safely rescued, citing two people briefed on the incident.It was not immediately clear whether the Apache was shot down by Iranian fire, experienced mechanical failure or encountered some other problem, the report said.The US Department of State and US Central Command did not immediately respond to requests for comment from Reuters.Read more: US says shot down Iran drones as war reaches 100th day

Panic as US Army helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz as ceasefire Two crew members were rescued off the Strait of Hormuz (Image: Getty) Two crew members were rescued without injury after a U.S. Army Apache helicopter crashed in the Strait of Hormuz, The New York Times reported Monday. A source told the Times the cause is still unknown, including whether Iranian fire brought it down, a mechanical issue occurred, or something else went wrong. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Trump said Monday, “The pilots are fine. Yeah. Nobody injured. We are going to issue a report tomorrow. But the pilots are fine.” JD Vance's task force suspends 447 hospices amid $600M fraud allegation in California Trump executive order requiring banks to collect citizenship information 'in process' The crash comes amid renewed tensions between Iran and Israel after the two countries traded fire Sunday for the first time since an April ceasefire. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Trump spoke Monday evening after hostilities broke out between Israel and Iran for the first time since a ceasefire took hold in early April. Following Hezbollah's shelling of northern Israel, Israel struck Beirut on Sund…

Trump says pilots ‘are fine’ after U.S. military helicopter goes down ... Add NBC News to Google U.S. pilots rescued after helicopter goes down near Strait of Hormuz 01:26 Get more news Live on Share Add NBC News to Google June 9, 2026, 1:43 AM EDT / Updated June 9, 2026, 4:17 AM EDT By Dennis Romero and Chantal Da Silva A U.S. military helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz , with President Donald Trump saying early Tuesday the two pilots onboard were “fine” following the incident. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. It was not immediately clear why the aircraft went down over the crucial waterway, which has been a major flashpoint between the United States and Iran throughout the war. Trump, speaking to reporters before boarding Air Force One early Tuesday, said “the pilots are fine” and that no one was injured in the incident. “We are going to issue a report tomorrow,” he said, “but the pilots are fine, yeah.” The incident was first reported by the New York Times , which reported that it was an Apache helicopter that went down, citing two people briefed on the incident. Iranian media appeared to acknowledg…

Trump says pilots safe after US Army Apache goes down near Hormuz - Internazionale Trump says pilots safe after US Army Apache goes down near Hormuz Trump dice che i piloti sono salvi dopo l’abbattimento dell’Apache dell’esercito americano vicino a Hormuz Reuters 9.6.2026 Condividi Stampa Copia link Email Facebook X Telegram LinkedIn Whatsapp Whatsapp Reddit Traduci in italiano Questa notizia è stata tradotta con DeepL per consentirti di leggere subito in italiano il notiziario della Reuters. Nessuna traduzione automatica è perfetta né può sostituire i traduttori umani. Per saperne di più June 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said early on Tuesday that the pilots of a U.S. Army Apache helicopter that went down near the Strait of Hormuz “are fine.” Speaking on the runway at John F. Kennedy International Airport before returning to Washington, D.C., Trump said there was “nobody injured.” The administration would issue a report later on Tuesday, he added. The New York Times reported late on Monday that a U.S. Army Apache helicopter gunship went down near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday and its two crew members were safely rescued, citing two people briefed on the incident. It…

Trump says pilots safe after US Army Apache goes down near Hormuz Trump says pilots safe after US Army Apache goes down near Hormuz Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Published Jun 09, 2026, 01:27 PM Updated Jun 09, 2026, 01:32 PM Listen June 8 - U.S. President Donald Trump said early on Tuesday that the pilots of a U.S. Army Apache helicopter that went down near the Strait of Hormuz "are fine." Speaking on the runway at John F. Kennedy International Airport before returning to Washington, D.C., Trump said there was "nobody injured." The administration would issue a report later on Tuesday, he added. The New York Times reported late on Monday that a U.S. Army Apache helicopter gunship went down near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday and its two crew members were safely rescued, citing two people briefed on the incident. It was not immediately clear whether the Apache was shot down by Iranian fire, experienced mechanical failure or encountered some other problem, the report said. The U.S. Department of State and U.S. Central Command did not immediately respond to requests for comment from Reuters. REUTERS See more on New York People