The airman was rescued Sunday in the mountains of Iran.

Two pilots were rescued and a third is still missing and being hunted by Tehran’s forces.

EXCLUSIVE: The president speaks to The Independent as search-and-rescue efforts continue after the shooting-down of an American fighter over Iran

Trump has been in the White House receiving updates on the rescue effort, a senior administration official told Reuters.

Both crew members from the American fighter jet shot down by Iranian forces on Friday were rescued.

It comes after a frantic search-and-rescue operation.

CAIRO/WASHINGTON: The US rescued an airman missing from one of two warplanes downed in Iran, two US officials said, as President Donald Trump and Israel stepped up pressure on…

The second of two U.S. pilots downed over Iran has been found in a successful search-and-rescue raid, President Donald Trump said Sunday.

The rescue could impact how Trump views a ground operation to take Kharg Island or to seize enriched uranium sites.

The airman was rescued Sunday in the mountains of Iran.

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