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US says it has begun strikes against Iran following crash of Army Apache helicopter off Oman coast

It is not clear whether the Army Apache helicopter collision with the Iranian drone was intentional, and official statements only said the crash is under investigation.

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It is not clear whether the Army Apache helicopter collision with the Iranian drone was intentional, and official statements only said the crash is under investigation.

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According to ABC7 Bay Area’s linked item, US says it has begun strikes against Iran following crash of Army Apache helicopter off Oman coast, It is not clear whether the Army Apache helicopter collision with the Iranian drone was intentional, and official statements only said the crash is under investigation.

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