Rescue efforts underway after U.S. refueling plane crashes in Iraq

IT CALLS FRIENDLY AIR SPACE IN IRAQ. ALL THIS AS IRANIAN. ALL THIS AS IRANIAN REGIME IS ESCALATING ITS ATTACKS ON O OIL. REGIME IS ESCALATING ITS ATTACKS ON OIL TANKERS. ITS ATTACKS ON OILIL TANKERS. HERE'S RICHARD ENGEL. HERE'S RICHARD ENGEL. >> Reporter: TONIGHT, U.S. CENTRAL COMMAMAND. >> Reporter: TONIGHT, U.U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND IS SAYING KC-135. U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND IS SAYING KC-135 REFUELING AIRCRAFT. IS SAYING KC-135 REFUELING AIRCRAFT WENT D DOWN IN FRIENDLY. REFUELING AIRCRAFT WENT DOWN IN FRIENDLDLY AIR SPACE IN WESTERN. WENT DOWN IN FRIENDLY AIR SPACE ININ WESTERN IRAQ. E. IRAQ. THAT IT WAS NOT DUE TO H HOSTILE FIRE OR. THAT IT WAS NOT DUE TO HOSTILE FIRE OR FRIENDLY FIRE, AND. TO HOSTILE FIRE OR FRIENDLY FIRE, AND RESCUEUE EFFORTS ARE. FRIENDLY FIRE, AND RESCUE EFFORTS ARE ONGOING. RESCUE EFFORTS ARE ONGOING. ALL AS IRAN IS. ONGOING. ALL AS IRAN IS UNLEASHING NEW. ALL AS IRAN IS UNLEASHING NEW ATTATACKS ON OIL. UNLEASHING NEW ATTACKS ON OIL TANKERS. ATTACKS ON OIL TATANKERS. THIS FUEL LADEN SHIP.

TANKERS. THIS FUEL L LADEN SHIP BURSTING INTO A. BURSTING INTO A FIREBALL. PART OF IRAN'S. FIREBALL. PART OF IRAN'S STRATEGY T TO DRIVE UP. PART OF IRAN'S STRATEGY TO DRDRIVE UP OIL PRICES BY. STRATEGY TO DRIVE UP OIL L PRICES BY STOPPING TANKERS FROM. STOPPING TANKERS FROM PASSING THROUGH THE STRAIT OF HORMRMUZ. PASSING THROUGH THE STRAIT O OF HORMUZ. >> THEY HAVE GOT NO. STRAIT OF HORMUZ. >> THEY HAVE GOT NO NAVY, THEY G GOT NO. >> THEY HAVE GOT NO NAVY, THEY GOT NO AIRPORTS. NAVY, THEY GOT NO AIAIRPORTS. THEY HAVE NO ANTI-AIR. AIRPORTS. THEY HAVE NO ANTI-AIR TRAFFIC ANYTHING. THEY HAVE NO ANTI-AIR TRAFFIFIC ANYTHING. THEY HAVE NO SYSTEMS. TRAFFIC ANYTHING. THEY HAVE NO SYSTEMS OF CONTROL. THEY HAVE NO SYSTEMS OF CONTRTROL. WE'RE JUST RIDING. OF CONTROL. WE'RE JUST R RIDING FREE RANGE OVER THAT. FREE RANGE OVER THAT COUNTRY, AND NOW WE'RE GOING TO LOOK. COUNTRY, AND NOW WE'RE GOING TO LOOK K VERY STRONGLY AT THE. WE'RE GOING TO LOOK VERY STRONGLY AT T THE STRAITS. VERY STRONGLY AT THE STRAITS. THE STRAITS ARE IN. THE STRAITS ARE IN GREAT SHAPE. WEWE HAVE KNOCKED OUT. GREAT SHAPE. WE HAVE KNOCKED OUT T ALL OF THEIR BOATS. ALL OF THEIR BOATS. >> Reporter: ON IRANIAN STATE MEDIA.

>> Reporter: ON IRANIAN STATE E MEDIA TODAY, A PRESENTER. IRANIAN STATE MEDIA TODAY, A P PRESENTER READING WHAT SHE SAID. READING WHAT SHE SAID WAS THE FIRST MESSAGE FROM IRAN'S NEW. WAS THE FIRST MESSAGE FROM IRAN'S NEW SUPREME LEADER. FROM IRAN'S NEW SUPREME LELEADER. WHO SAID THE LEAVER. WHO SAID THE LEAVER OF CLOSING THE STRAIAIT OF HORMUZ MUST STILL. OF HORMUZ MUST STILL BE USED. BUT NEITITHER HIS IMAGE. BE USED. BUT NEITHER HIS IMAGE NOR HIS VOICE WERE. BUT NEITHER HIS IMAGE NOR HIS VOICE WERE BROADCAST. NOR HIS VOICE WERE BROADCAST. AND IRAN ISN'T ONLY. BROADCAST. AND IRAN ISNSN'T ONLY LAGGING OUT AT SEA. AND IRAN ISN'T ONLY LAGGING OUOUT AT SEA. NEW VIDEO SHOWING A. LAGGING OUT AT SEA. NEW VIDEO SHOWING A HIGH-RISE IN DUBAI. NEW VIDEO SHOWING A HIGH-RISE IN DUBAI HIT BY AN N IRANIAN. HIGH-RISE IN DUBAI HIT BY AN IRANIAN DRONE. HIT BY AN IRANIAN DRONE. AND FIRES RAGING. DRONE. AND FIRES RAGING AFAFTER AN IRANIAN. AND FIRES RAGING AFTER ANAN IRANIAN STRIKE ON A FUEL. AFTER AN IRARANIAN STRIKE ON A FUEL DEPOT IN BAHRAIN. STRIKE ON A FUEL DEPOT IN BAHAHRAIN. IT'S ALL LEAVING IRAN.

DEPOT IN BAHRAIN. IT'S ALL LEAVING IRAN INCREASINGLY. IT'S ALL LEAVING IRAN INCREASINGLY ISOLATED. INCREASINGLY ISOLATED.. 135 NATIONS VOTED AT. ISOLATED. 135 NATIONS VOTED AT THE U.N. TO CONDEMN. 135 NATIONS VOTED AT THE U.N. TO CONDEMN IRAN F FOR ITS ATTACKS. THE U.N. TO CONDEMN IRAN FOR ITS ATTACKSKS ON GULF COUNTRIES AND. IRAN FOR ITS ATTACKS ON GULF COUNTRIES AND JORDAN. ON GULF COUNTRIES AND JORDAN. IRANAN TODAY ALSO. JORDAN. IRAN TODAY ALSO PULLED OUT OF THE. IRAN TODAY ALSO PUPULLED OUT OF THE UPCOMING WORLD CUP IN. PULLED OUT OF THE UPCOMIMING WORLD CUP IN THE U.S. THE U.S. PRESIDENT TRUMP RESPONDED, THE TEAM. PRESIDENT TRUMP RESPONDED, THE T TEAM IS WELCOME, BUT, RESPONDED, THE TEAM IS WELCOME, BUT, QUOTE, I REAEALLY DON'T. IS WELCOME, BUT, QUOTE, I REALLY Y DON'T BELIEVE IT'S. BELIEVE IT'S APPROPRIATE THAT THEY BE THERE FOR THEIR. APPROPRIATE THAT THEY BE THERE FOR THEIR OWOWN LIFE AND SAFETY. BE THERE FOR THEHEIR OWN LIFE AND SAFETY. SIX MEMBERS OF IRAN'S. OWN LIFE AND SAFETY. SIX MEMBMBERS OF IRAN'S WOMEN'S SOCCER TEAM. SIX MEMBERS OF IRAN'S WOMEN'S SOCCER TEAM WERE RECENTLY GRANTED. WOMEN'S SOCCER TEAM WERE RECENTLY GRANTED ASYLUM IN AUSTRALILIA. WERE RECENTLY GRANTED ASASYLUM IN AUSTRALIA AFTER PLAYERS FLASHED. E.

AFTER PLAYERS FLASHED HELP SIGNS ON THE TETEAM'S BUS. HELP SIGNS ON THTHE TEAM'S BUS. BUT IRAN DOES HAVE. TEAM'S BUS. BUT IRAN D DOES HAVE ONE ALLY THAT HAS. BUT IRAN DOES HAVE ONE ALLY THAT HAS JOINED IT IN OPEN. ONE ALLY THAT HAS JOINED IT IN OPEN WAR. JOINED IT IN O OPEN WAR. THE LEBANESE MILITIA. WAR. THE LEBANESE MILITIA HEZBOLLAH FIRING MORORE. THE LEBANESE MILITIA HEZBOLLAH FIRING MORE THAN 100 ROCKETS AT. THAN 100 ROCKETS AT ISRAEL. ONE OF THOSE. ISRAEL. ONE OF THOSE HEZBOLLAH ROCKETS. ONE OF THOSE HEZBOLLAH ROCKETS S LANDED RIGHT HERE, HEZBOLOLLAH ROCKETS LANDED RIGHT HERE, AND ISRAEL'S DEFENSE. LANDED RIGHT HERE, AND ISRAEL'S DEFENSE MINISTER IS NOW. MINISTER IS NOW THREATENING THE LEBANESESE GOVERNMENT. THREATENING THE E LEBANESE GOVERNMENT SAYING IF IT CAN'T. LEBANESE G GOVERNMENT SAYING IF IT CAN'T STOP HEZBOLLAH FROM. STOP HEZBOLLAH FROM DOING MORE ATTACKS LIKE THIS,S, ISRAELI. DOING MORE ATTACKS LIKE THIS, ISRAELI TRTROOPS WILL TAKE MORE. LIKE THIS, ISRAELI TROOPS WILL TAKE MORE LEBANESE TERRIRITORY. TROOPS WILL TAKE MORE LEBABANESE TERRITORY. ISRAEL IS BOMBING. LEBANESE TERRITORY. ISRAEL IS BOMBING BEIRUT, AND ISRAELI. ISRAEL IS BOMBING BEIRUT, AND ISRAELI TROOOOPS HAVE CROSSED. BEIRUT, AND ISRAELI I TROOPS HAVE CROSSED INTO LEBANON TO.

TROOPS HAVE E CROSSED INTO LEBANON TO BATTLE HEZBOLLAH. BATTLE HEZBOLLAH. NEARLY 700 PEOPLE HAVE BEEN KILLEDED SO. NEARLY 700 PEOPLE HAVE BEEN KILLED SO FAR, ACCORDING TO THE. HAVE BEEN KILLED SO FAR, ACCORDINGNG TO THE LEBANESE GOVERNMENT. FAR, ACCORDING TO THE LEBANESE GOVERNMENT. WITH MORE THAN. LEBANESE GOVERNMENT. WITH MORE THAN 800,000 DISPLACED. WITH MORE THAN 800,000 DISPLACED. >> AND RICHARD, , BACK. 800,000 DISPLACED. >> AND RICHARD, BACK TO THE LOSS OF THAT. >> AND RICHARD, BACK TO THE LOSS OF THAT U.S. REFUELING. TO THE LOSS OF THAT U.S. R REFUELING AIRCRAFT. S. AIRCRAFT. WE KNOW THERE WAS ANOTHER AIAIRCRAFT ALSO. WE KNOW THERE WAS ANOTHER AIRCRAFT ALSO INVOLVED. ANOTHER AIRCRAFT ALSO INVOLVED. >> Repororter: YES, TWO. INVOLVED. >> Reporter: YES, TWO AIRCRAFT INVNVOLVED. >> Reporter: YES, TWTWO AIRCRAFT INVOLVED. ONE OF THEM LANDED. ONE OF THEM LANDED SAFELY. NOW, TOM, I HAVE BEEN. SAFELY. NOW, TOM, I HAVE BEEN ON AN N AMERICAN. NOW, TOM, I HAVE BEEN ON AN AMERICAN FIGHGHTER JET WHILE IT. ON AN AMERICAN FIGHTER JET WHILE E IT REFUELED IN MIDAIR. FIGHTER R JET WHILE IT REFUELED IN MIDAIR. IT IS A VERY FAST, REFUELED IN MIDAIR. IT IS A VERYRY FAST, HIGHLY SKILLED, AND.

IT IS A VERY FAST, HIGHLY SKILLED, AND INHERENTLY DANGEROUS. HIGHLY SKILLED, AND INHERENTLY DANGEROROUS OPERATION.