🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️ — NEW: U.S. forces carried out extensive air support during the search and rescue mission in Iran, conducting large-scale strikes with "every tactical jet in the U.S. inventory," including B-1 bombers, to keep Iranian forces away from the search area and protect the downed airman, according to Fox News, citing a senior U.S. official.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️ — NEW: The CIA carried out a deception operation inside Iran before the Pentagon launched its rescue mission for the missing U.S. F-15E crewmember, according to Fox News.

➡️ The CIA spread false information that the service member had already been found and was being moved, creating confusion and uncertainty among Iranian forces while using its intelligence capabilities to locate him with "unique, exquisite capabilities."

➡️ After identifying his position, hidden in a mountainous area, the CIA shared the information with the Pentagon and the White House, prompting President Trump to order an immediate rescue mission, which CENTCOM carried out with real-time CIA support.

🇸🇾🇺🇦⚡️ — Ukrainian President Zelensky met with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus, Syria.

🇮🇱❌🇱🇧🇱🇧 — The IDF says it has expanded its ground offensive in southern Lebanon by deploying a reserve brigade for "targeted operations."

➡️ Reservists from the 8th Armored Brigade, under the 91st “Galilee” Division, are working to "expand ground activity to protect residents of the north."

🇮🇷❌🇮🇱 — NEW: Iranian missile launches detected towards northern and southern Israel.

🇮🇷❌🇮🇱 — Sirens are sounding in the Haifa area, northern Israel.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️ — NEW: Four MH-6 Little Bird helicopters used in the rescue mission in Iran were also intentionally destroyed by U.S. forces, according to ABC News, citing a U.S. official.

➡️ The helicopters had been used to ferry U.S. military personnel from the improvised landing strip south of Isfahan, where the MC-130J’s had landed, to the mountainous area where the F-15E crewmember was located.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️ — The Iranian ballistic missile launched at southern Israel was intercepted.

🇮🇷❌🇮🇱 — WATCH: Footage shows the moment of impact in Haifa, northern Israel.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️ — President Trump told Axios that the U.S. is "in deep negotiations" with Iran and that a deal can be reached before his deadline expires on Tuesday.

There is a good chance, but if they don't make a deal, I am blowing up everything over there.

Iranians are living in fear. They are afraid we are gonna leave in the middle of the war, but we are not going to leave.