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Iran Shoots Down US Jet, Pilot Missing

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Iran shoots down U.S. jet, pilot missing; global tensions rise

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Iran Shoots Down US Jet, Pilot Missing

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US News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Iran Shoots Down US Jet, Pilot Missing. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

0:00On April 4th, Iran just shot down a USF-15E strike eagle fighter jet over their territory on Friday, and now armed locals are hunting for the missing pilot. One of two planes hit that day, with the other pilot already rescued. Tehran is even offering a reward to anyone who turns the service member in. This marks the first time America has lost an aircraft inside Iran during this war. Now in its sixth week, the conflict kicked off February 28th with joint US Israel strikes and is dragging on with no end in sight. The big picture, thousands dead, global markets rattled, shipping lanes blocked, and fuel prices threw the roof. All this ramps up pressure on President Trump to pull the plug before things escalate further. It's a rare hit for the US. Last time enemy fired down one of our war planes was back in 2003 during the Iraq invasion. Shoes Iran still packs a punch, despite claims their forces are wiped out. Each teams are combing the rugged mountains in Iran's southwestern Kogaluya and Boya,

1:02Ahmad Province, but with tensions this high, everyone's. Watching to see if that pilot makes it out, or if this sparks the next big move, I'm Cory with the story and you've been listening to US News today, AI-powered national coverage.

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