Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=2xEngOENUt0 Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter US military launches strikes in Iran after helicopter downing [CeBtbn9zSLb] Health Updated on August 11, 2026 EDT — Published on August 11, 2026 EDT The US launched strikes against Iran in response to the downing of an Army Apache helicopter off the coast of Oman, according to a statement from US Central Command. President Donald Trump said earlier the US “must, of necessity, respond to this attack.” CNN's Frederik Pleitgen reports the details. CNN operates in Iran only with the permission of the government but maintains full editorial control of its reports. 1j2GGWaiIaC PV8ei3t50SQ kpJRP6c4Hro 6eqwSqHAinj 7uJa9n0fW50 N1m4bjpkbr5
The US launched strikes against Iran in response to the downing of an Army Apache helicopter off the coast of Oman, according to a statement from US Central Command. President Donald Trump said earlier the US “must, of necessity, respond to this attack.” CNN's Frederik Pleitgen reports the details. CNN operates in Iran only with the permission of the government but maintains full editorial control of its reports. 1j2GGWaiIaC PV8ei3t50SQ kpJRP6c4Hro 6eqwSqHAinj 7uJa9n0fW50 N1m4bjpkbr5