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US chopper crashes near Strait of Hormuz
09 June 2026 · 22:17 UTC+11:00
· By RT
Story summary US President Donald Trump has confirmed media reports of a US Army Apache attack helicopter going down near the Strait of Hormuz amid Washington’s efforts to curb oil shipments by Iran.
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