President Trump on Tuesday blamed Iran for shooting down a U.S. helicopter gunship over the Strait of Hormuz, adding in a social media post that “the United States must, of necessity, respond to this attack,” the New York Times reports.
Trump Says Iran Downed U.S. Helicopter
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