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New Delhi: The United States forces carried out what they described as "self-defence strikes" against Iranian military targets near the Strait of Hormuz. The operation followed the crash of a US Army Apache helicopter during a patrol mission near Oman, an incident President Donald Trump blamed on Iran. According to US Central Command (CENTCOM), American fighter jets struck Iranian air defence positions, surveillance radar systems and ground control stations in a targeted military response. Washington says the strikes were designed to protect US forces and international shipping in the region. Iran has strongly condemned the attacks and quickly announced retaliatory…

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (June 9) said that Iran shot down an Apache helicopter while it was patrolling over the Strait of Hormuz, adding that the United States would "have to respond" to the attack. In a post on social media, Trump said he had been informed by the US military that the incident occurred last night, adding that both pilots aboard the helicopter were rescued safely and escaped without injuries after a drone boat reached the crash site. Iranians shot down one of our highly sophisticated Apache helicopters "I have just been informed by our Great Military…

Washington: A major political controversy has erupted in the United States after a federal court struck down the Trump administration's $100,000 H-1B visa fee, ruling that the charge was imposed without congressional approval. Reacting strongly to the verdict, US President Donald Trump accused federal judges of creating obstacles for his administration and harming the country through their decisions. Speaking to reporters after attending the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden in New York, Trump said federal courts were making governance increasingly difficult. Criticising the judiciary, he remarked, "These judges are giving us a very hard time. It's really crazy. They are…