Iranian Official Reportedly Says Downing of US Helicopter Was Intentional

A report citing an Iranian senior official claims that the downing of an American helicopter was not accidental but a deliberate attack, carried out using a Shahed 136 suicide drone, consistent with an offensive operation.

3 developments

1. 21:54 · 9 JunLatest

   An Iranian official reportedly confirmed the downing was a deliberate drone attack.

2. 21:34 · 9 Jun

   CENTCOM confirms both crew members were rescued alive and are stable

3. 21:23 · 9 Jun

   US official: Iran intentionally targeted the helicopter

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