Trump says Apache helicopter pilots safe after Hormuz incident

Trump says Apache helicopter pilots safe after Hormuz incident US President Donald Trump confirmed reports that a US Apache attack helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz, saying the pilots were safely rescued. “The pilots are fine … we are going to issue a report tomorrow, but the pilots are fine,” Trump told reporters. Earlier, The New York Times reported that the helicopter had gone down for unknown reasons and that both crew members had been rescued.