US Rescues Pilot, Ends Iran Jet Search

0:00On April 5, President Trump just announced a U.S. service member missing since Iran shot down an F-15E strike Eagle jet on Friday has been rescued. The pilots injured but expected to recover fine, and the U.S. had been tracking his spot the whole time. This caps off a massive search and rescue push in Iran's southwestern mountains. Another crew member from that jet got pulled out days earlier, amid the grinding air campaign. The war erupted February 28th with joint U.S. Israel strikes, claiming thousands of lives rattling world markets, choking shipping lanes, and driving fuel prices sky high. Both sides keep trading threats and civilian hits, sparking war crimes alerts. Iran downed a second U.S. plane, an A-10 attack jet with crew status still unclear. They also claimed strikes on two Black Hawk helicopters, Friday, though that's unverified so far. They take Iran even dangled a bounty for turning an enemy pilots. These back and forth blows show Iran's defenses holding up, despite the pounding, as rescue

1:04ops race to wrap up loose ends in this hot zone.