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US Plane Down in Iran, Oil Prices Soar

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US aircraft downed in Iran, one crew member rescued; Iran escalates attacks in Gulf, oil prices surge; Zarif proposes nuclear deal for strait opening.

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US Plane Down in Iran, Oil Prices Soar

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On April 3rd, one crew member got pulled out alive after a U.S. aircraft went down deep and Iranian territory, sources from the U.S. and Israel confirmed. This marks the first time America has lost a plane there. Just five weeks into this escalating war that kicked off February 28th. Officials spoke off the record about the sensitive search and rescue op with Israel lending a hand to track down any others. Details are fuzzy on whether the jet got shot down or just crashed, but Iranian state TV air footage of drones and choppers overhead plus debris in. A truck bed. Anchors even urged locals in those rugged mountain provinces to hunt for pilots and turn them in for rewards. First time they've gone public like that. On TV, Iran kept hammering Gulf targets Friday, hitting Kuwait's oil refinery and a key desalination plan, sparking fires and damage. Sirens blared in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia downed drones and a UAE gasfield shut after missile debris. Casualty stack up heavy, over 1900 dead in Iran, 13 U.S. troops, dozens in the Gulf and

West Bank, plus massive displacement in Lebanon. Oils through the roof had $109 a barrel for Brent crude, up over 50% since the straight chokehole began, jacking up global, prices on everything from gas to groceries. Trump's been briefed, posting we could force the hormones straight open and grab the oil for a fortune while world leaders scramble. Former Iranian diplomats Arif floated a deal in foreign affairs. Iran caps its nuclear program and clears the straight in exchange for dropping all. Sanctions. UN Security Council's eyeing the straight crisis tomorrow hinting this deadlock might finally crack to our talks.

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