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Trump Says US Must Respond to Iran’s Attack on Helicopter

Jun 9, 2026Center

President Donald Trump said, “the United States must, of necessity, respond” against Iran for shooting down a US military helicopter. Trump made the announcement in a social media post on Tuesday afternoon. Tyler Kendall reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)

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