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Trump said Iran was 'decimated.' Then an American F-15E fighter jet was shot down.
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Trump said Iran was 'decimated.' Then an American F-15E fighter jet was shot down.

April 3, 2026
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WASHINGTON — Less than 48 hours after President Donald Trump told Americans the U.S. military had “beaten and completely decimated Iran,” Tehran shot down an F-15E fighter jet, setting off a high-risk scramble by U.S. forces to rescue two service members from deep inside Iranian territory.

Trump said Iran was 'decimated.' Then an American F-15E fighter jet was shot down.
NBC News
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