Trump gives Iran 48 hours to make a deal, as hunt goes on for missing US pilot

Summary

US forces continue searching for a missing American pilot after two warplanes were downed over Iran and the Gulf, as President Trump gives Iran 48 hours to reach a deal amid escalating tensions.

Key Points
  • A US pilot is missing after two warplanes were downed over Iran and the Gulf.
  • President Donald Trump gave Iran 48 hours to make a deal or face intensified attacks.
  • Iran's foreign minister expressed openness to peace talks mediated by Pakistan but insisted on terms ending the war.
  • Iranian Revolutionary Guards claimed successful use of new air-defense systems against US aircraft.
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