On Sunday, US President Donald Trump announced the successful rescue of two American pilots from an F-15 fighter jet that was shot down over Iran. He described the operation as “one of the most daring Search and Rescue Operations in U.S. History,” emphasizing the military's overwhelming strength. The rescued officer, a highly respected Colonel, is now reported to be safe after being stranded in the mountains of Iran. Trump stated that the mission was executed at his direction, involving dozens of aircraft armed with advanced weaponry. He confirmed that the second pilot had been rescued earlier, a detail not previously disclosed. Trump framed the twin rescues as unprecedented, claiming it was the first time two US pilots had been rescued separately from deep within enemy territory. He assured the public that no American personnel were harmed during the missions and urged national pride in the operation. The Pentagon has yet to provide further details on the rescues.