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  "publishedAt": "2026-06-09T22:51:45.000Z",
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    "Adm. Brad Cooper",
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    "US Launches Strikes on Iran in Retaliation for Downed Apache Helicopter",
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  "textContent": "The U.S. military launched “self-defense” airstrikes against Iran on June 9 in response to the downing of a U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter, which President Donald Trump said was shot down by Iran.\n\nThe post US Launches Strikes on Iran in Retaliation for Downed Apache Helicopter appeared first on Air & Space Forces Magazine.",
  "title": "US Launches Strikes on Iran in Retaliation for Downed Apache Helicopter"
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