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Rhiannon12866

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Tue Jun 9, 2026, 06:24 PM 12 hrs ago

U.S. begins retaliatory strikes on Iran after Apache helicopter downed near Strait of Hormuz - NBC News



The U.S. has begun retaliatory strikes after Iran downed an Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz, according to Central Command. "The mission is a proportional response to unjustified Iranian aggression,” CENTCOM wrote in a post on X. - Aired on 06/09/2026.
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U.S. begins retaliatory strikes on Iran after Apache helicopter downed near Strait of Hormuz - NBC News (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 12 hrs ago OP
oh my. unjustified! Tetrachloride 12 hrs ago #1
Unjustified Iranian aggression? What would the appropriate response be to what we did to their country? dem4decades 11 hrs ago #2

dem4decades

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2. Unjustified Iranian aggression? What would the appropriate response be to what we did to their country?
Tue Jun 9, 2026, 07:06 PM
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