00:00is escalating in the Middle East. The U.S. launched strikes at Iran after an American
00:04helicopter was shot down over the Strait of Wormuz. U.S. Central Command called these
00:08strikes self-defense. Self-defense. Damn. They strike 20 of the Iran's targets for a helicopter
00:16where no one was dead or killed. ABC's Karen Paa has been tracking this story. She's joining us
00:22live from Washington, D.C. The Bureau there with the latest on this escalation in the war. Karen,
00:33who are named. Watch, watch. We have footage. Yes, we have footage. This is.
00:53This is what an Apache helicopter looks like. And yeah, man.
00:59U.S. Central Command confirmed. U.S. forces struck Iranian air defense, ground control
01:04stations, and surveillance radar sites. Yes, this is what CENTCOM said to us through the
01:10X post. Both pilots escaped. Yes, both pilots are saved, escaped, and you know what, who saved
01:47them. Watch.
01:47is the u.s's retaliation drew mixed reaction from senators i'm glad that um the service women
01:54whoever is on it are safe and uh i think it's very important we continue to build our drone
01:59technology to be able to this is what senator rick scott from republicans florida said and
02:05you watch what another one said president got into this without a strategic goal yes
02:11the democratic arizona senator mark kelly said this timeline and now he finds himself
02:17bombing back into a corner uh and they're flailing as a result iran lashed out by targeting several
02:25american bases in neighboring countries yes this is what iran do always lashing out american
02:31bases and neighboring countries in bahrain home to the navy's fifth fleet headquarters yes the fifth
02:38fleet headquarters of navy u.s now the foreign foreign minister appeared defiant referencing
02:44the helicopter attack saying iran prefers the language of diplomacy however we know how to
02:50speak other languages too back to you matt damn this is what they said damn boy
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