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Incidents involving U.S. military assets near critical energy chokepoints can raise oil price volatility and affect household energy costs. They also test alliance commitments and escalation management in the Persian Gulf.

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World DEVELOPING cbsnews.com · Jun 9, 2026 12:54 UTC

Trump confirms Apache crew safe after Iran crash

President Trump confirmed that two Apache helicopter crew members were rescued after a crash near the Strait of Hormuz. The incident occurred during heightened tensions with Iran.