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Trump warns Iran '48 hours before all Hell will reign down,' while search for missing crew member intensifies
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The U.S. military continued to search for a missing American airman after an F-15E fighter jet was shot down over southwestern Iran on Friday.
Key facts
- On March 26, Trump said he would extend a pause in attacking Iran 's energy facilities by 10 days to April 6 at the request of the government of the Islamic Republic
- The State Department said the niece and grand-niece of former Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps chief Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in a U.S. airstrike near the Baghdad airport in 2020
- The U.S. military reportedly is assigning most its stealth Joint Air-to-Surface Missile-Extended Range, or JASSM-ER, cruise missiles to the war in Iran, according to a Bloomberg News report
- President Donald Trump said Saturday in a Truth Social post: "Remember when the reporter gave Iran ten days to MAKE A DEAL or OPEN UP THE HORMUZ STRAIT
Summary
Iran and the U.S. confirmed Tehran downed the two-seat F-15E jet, while separately two U.S. officials said the pilot ejected from a U.S. Two Black Hawk helicopters engaged in the search for the missing crew member in Iran were hit by Iranian fire but made it out of Iranian airspace, two U.S. officials told Reuters. The possibility that the airman could be captured has raised concerns in Washington about potential leverage for Tehran. President Donald Trump said Saturday in a Truth Social post: "Remember when the reporter gave Iran ten days to MAKE A DEAL or OPEN UP THE HORMUZ STRAIT.