The United ​States has rescued an airman whose F-15 ‌jet was downed in Iran, ⁠two ​U.S. officials ⁠told Reuters late ‌on Saturday.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States said Sunday it rescued a service member missing behind enemy lines since Iran downed a fighter jet, as President Donald Trump escalated pressure on Tehran with a new looming deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Iran showed no signs of backing down, striking economic and infrastructure targets in […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States said Sunday it rescued a service member missing behind enemy lines since Iran downed a fighter jet, as President Donald Trump escalated pressure on Tehran with a new looming deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Iran showed no signs of backing down, striking economic and infrastructure targets in […]

The rescue offered some good news for US President Donald Trump, who has faced mounting pressure over a war that has sparked a global energy crisis and threatens lasting damage to the world economy.

A frantic U.S. search-and-rescue unfolded after the crash of the F-15E Strike Eaglejet on Friday, as Iran also promised a reward for anyone who turned in the “enemy pilot.”

TEHRAN (April 5): President Donald Trump said Sunday that US forces had safely recovered a second airman downed in Iran, calling it “one of the most daring Search and Rescue Operations in U.S. History”. The announcement came as Iran launched missiles and drones at Israel and Kuwait early Sunday, and a day after Trump saidRead More

The U.S. mounted a daring rescue mission and retrieved an American pilot behind enemy lines in Iran, President Trump said early Sunday.

The airman, a weapon systems officer, was wounded after the ejection but could still walk, reportedly evading capture in the mountains for more than a day.

The airman, a weapon systems officer, was wounded after the ejection but could still walk, reportedly evading capture in the mountains for more than a day.

The airman, a weapon systems officer, was wounded after the ejection but could still walk, reportedly evading capture in the mountains for more than a day.

US President Donald Trump both threatened to bomb Iran "to Hell" and claimed there was a chance of reaching a ceasefire deal soon. The statements came after a second US airman was rescued. DW has the latest.

A rescue mission involving “dozens of aircraft” extracted the crew member following a frantic search-and-rescue operation after Friday’s crash.

US President Donald Trump says Iran has 48 hours to open the Strait of Hormuz or face attacks.

U.S. President Donald Trump and Israel on Saturday stepped up pressure on Iran to open the strategic Strait of Hormuz waterway or face attacks on its energy infrastructure, while Iranian and U.S. forces searched for a missing U.S. crew member from one of two ‌downed warplanes. Trump, who has sent…

A US airman hunted in Iran for two days, a race against enemy forces, airstrikes to hold them back, and a rescue that nearly faltered - a high-stakes mission with multiple twists.