U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday made new, expletive-laden threats to escalate strikes on Iran and its infrastructure if it doesn't open the Strait of Hormuz by his deadline, after American forces rescued an aviator whose Iran-downed plane had fallen behind enemy lines.

President Trump said the crew member was injured by "will be just fine," after the massive search-and-rescue operation.

A missing service member whose F-15 jet was shot down over Iran is now “SAFE and SOUND” after a US forces rescue operation, President Donald Trump said. Follow for live updates.

A US airman missing after his fighter jet was shot down over Iran has been rescued. Trump said he "sustained injuries, but he will be just fine."

Use BBC.com or the new BBC App to listen to BBC podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK. President Trump has announced that the US has rescued the missing crew member of a military jet that was downed over Iran.

U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran to open the crucial Strait of Hormuz by his Monday deadline and Tehran called his threat “unbalanced and foolish.” The search for a missing U.S. military pilot continued Saturday in a remote part of the Islamic Republic.

U.S. President Donald Trump has warned Iran to open the crucial Strait of Hormuz by his Monday deadline who U.S. officials say a service member missing after Iran shot down jet has been rescued

An intense search mission resulted in the safe rescue of a missing crew member of a downed F-15E jet, President Donald Trump said early Sunday.