Tag: rescue
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White House Presser on Dramatic Easter Sunday Military Rescue
by Sharon Rondeau (Apr. 6, 2026) — At 1:09 p.m. EDT Monday, President Trump began a briefing from the White House Press Room, focusing on the rescue of a U.S. weapons system officer and colonel approximately 200 miles into Iranian territory on Sunday. Trump was flanked by CIA Director John Ratcliffe, Secretary of War Pete…
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Trump Announces Rescue of Downed Airman in Iran
by Sharon Rondeau (Apr. 5, 2026) — At 12:08 a.m. on Easter Sunday, President Trump announced on Truth Social the rescue of a systems weapons officer shot down in Iranian territory Friday during Operation Epic Fury. The airman, an Air Force colonel, was flying in an F15-E fighter jet whose pilot was also shot down…
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Trump: U.S. Will Intervene if Iran Kills Protesters
by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 2, 2026) — In a Truth Social post very early Friday morning responding to public demonstrations against the Iranian regime launched on Sunday, President Donald Trump promised a U.S. “rescue” operation would unfold if government forces “shots [sic] and violently kills peaceful protesters.” “We are locked and loaded and ready to…