{"id":1403182,"date":"2026-06-09T21:36:45","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T18:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/iran-shoots-down-us-helicopter-over-strait-of-hormuz-trump-threatens-response\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T21:36:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T18:36:45","slug":"iran-shoots-down-us-helicopter-over-strait-of-hormuz-trump-threatens-response","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/iran-shoots-down-us-helicopter-over-strait-of-hormuz-trump-threatens-response\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran shoots down US helicopter over Strait of Hormuz: Trump threatens response"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><strong>US President Donald Trump said Iran shot down a US Apache helicopter while it was patrolling the Strait of Hormuz, and said Washington was preparing a response to the incident.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"> He <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116721129088347687\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">wrote<\/a> about this on his social network Truth Social.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"> &#8220;I just received information from our military that last night the Iranians shot down one of our high-tech Apache helicopters while patrolling the Strait of Hormuz. There were two pilots on board, both safe and unharmed,&#8221; Trump said.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"> The US president added that the United States is &#8220;forced to respond to this attack.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"> Meanwhile, Axios journalist Barak Ravid, citing a US official, reported that the helicopter was likely shot down by an Iranian drone.<\/p>\n<p> At the same time, the source noted that the investigation is still ongoing. According to him, the American side has not yet determined whether the attack was intentional. <\/p>\n<div class=\"full-post__content font-rules\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"full-post__content font-rules\">\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump said Iran shot down a US Apache helicopter while it was patrolling the Strait of Hormuz, and said Washington was preparing a response to the incident. He wrote about this on his social network Truth Social. &#8220;I just received information from our military that last night the Iranians shot down one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":1403178,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76870,76871,76872],"class_list":["post-1403182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","category-news-2","category-news-feed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1403182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1403182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1403182\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1403178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1403182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1403182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}