Apache down, fighting up: What the latest US-Iran attacks mean

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A US Army AH-64 Apache helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz after an Iranian drone strike, prompting US President Trump to order retaliatory strikes against Iranian targets. While the US military stated its operation concluded, experts suggest both sides seek to test truce limits for future negotiations, indicating a fragile ceasefire remains in place.

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Analysts say Iran seeks to deter US patrols on the Strait of Hormuz by attacking its assets across the Gulf.

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