A U.S. Army helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, and President Donald Trump said the two crew members aboard were not injured in the incident near the strategic waterway that Iran has effectively closed during the war.

It’s unclear if the Apache helicopter was shot down by the Iranian military or went down as a result of a technical failure.

A U.S. Army Apache attack helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, with President Trump saying the two crew members on board were "fine" after the incident. Trump also…

WASHINGTON - A US Army Apache helicopter gunship crashed near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, and two crew members were rescued, the New York Times reported, citing two people…

President Donald Trump said the attack helicopter was downed by Iran and the aircraft’s pilots were rescued and uninjured.

The Strait of Hormuz has been a point of contention in the US-Iran war, which sparked after the US and Israel carried out joint strikes on several key Iranian sites on February 28

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A U.S. Army Apache attack helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, with President Donald Trump saying the two pilots abroad are “fine” after

Donald Trump confirms reports of a US Apache helicopter crash near the Strait of Hormuz.

US President Donald Trump said early on Tuesday that the pilots of a US Army Apache helicopter that went down near the Strait of Hormuz “are fine.” Speaking on the runway at John…

President Donald Trump says the pilots are "fine."

US president says crew are ‘fine’ and expresses optimism over dealings with Tehran for a ‘powerful deal’.

It was not immediately clear why the aircraft went down over the waterway.

Asked if he knew what brought the helicopter down, the president said his administration would issue a report later on Tuesday, June 9.

US President Donald Trump confirmed reports that a US Apache attack helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz, saying the pilots were safely rescued.

US President Donald Trump said “the pilots are fine” after being asked about a report that a US Army helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz.

The cause of the incident remains unclear

The pilots were not injured in the crash, says the US president.

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that two pilots were uninjured after reports that a US military helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz.

Donald Trump has confirmed a US Army attack helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz and has given an update on the two rescued pilots

Incident comes as Donald Trump insists a peace deal on the Iran war is ‘near’ despite Tehran and Israel taking shots at each other in recent days

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