Two U.S. warplanes were downed over Iran and the Gulf, Iranian and U.S. officials said on Friday, with two pilots rescued and a third still missing and being hunted by Tehran’s forces. The incidents show the risks still faced by U.

A U.S. fighter jet was shot down over hostile territory amid the war with Iran. One of the two crew members has been rescued, but the search and rescue operation continues for the second day.

The president was already in a quandary about how to get out of the war before the lives of two F-15 crew members were endangered.

US President Donald Trump on Saturday renewed his threat to expand attacks on Iran if Tehran does not comply with his ultimatum by agreeing a peace deal or opening the Strait of Hormuz. "Remember

The White House is trying to contain the consequences of a conflict that has sent gas prices soaring and soured feelings about the president and the economy.

President Donald Trump said the U.S. "hasn't even started destroying ⁠what's ⁠left in Iran", reiterating vows to increase the ferocity of attacks ⁠on its infrastructure, as dozens of countries sought ways to restart vital energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran is fighting a different kind of war, one less focused on military tactics than economics. The Pentagon is running out of strategically important targets to hit in Iran, even as President Donald Trump insists the U.

Trump said the downing of a U.S. jet would not affect Iran talks, saying, “It’s war. We’re in war,” in remarks.