Trump says he cannot comment on what US will do if missing pilot in Iran is harmed, The Independent says

U.S. President Donald Trump is not yet ready to say what the U.S. will do if a missing crew member shot down over Iran is harmed, The Independent reported on Friday, citing a brief interview with him.

Trump said he could not comment on what his course of action might be if Iranian forces get to the downed airman, The Independent said.

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“We hope that’s not going to happen,” Trump said.