United States President Donald Trump has confirmed the successful rescue of a weapons officer who went missing after his F-15E fighter jet was reportedly shot down over Iran.
Trump disclosed this in a post on Truth Social early Sunday, describing the mission as one of the most daring search-and-rescue operations in U.S. military history.
“My fellow Americans, over the past several hours, the United States Military pulled off one of the most daring Search and Rescue Operations in U.S. history for one of our incredible crew member officers,” he wrote. “I am thrilled to let you know that he is now safe and sound.”
CONFIRMNEWS gathered that Iranian authorities had earlier claimed responsibility for downing a United States F-35 fighter jet over the country’s central region, though details surrounding the incident remain unclear.trump
It will also be recalled that Iranian merchants and trade groups reportedly offered a $60,000 reward for information leading to the capture of the missing American pilot following the crash.
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