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Wed 10 Jun 2026 at 10:42am
Donald Trump says the helicopter crew is "fine". (Supplied: US Central Command)
The US has launched retaliatory strikes against Iran after Donald Trump accused them of shooting down a US military helicopter that was patrolling the Strait of Hormuz.
The two pilots on that helicopter were rescued.
US Central Command says the new strikes are a proportional response to unjustified aggression.
ABC NewsRadio's Sarah Morice spoke with Aaron David Miller, Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, which is a global non-partisan think tank.
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