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Apr 5, 2026 42 min

Missing U.S. Airman Rescued

from The Weekend Hosted by Eugene Daniels, Jackie Alemany, Jonathan Capehart, David Rohde, Inzamam Rashid, Christopher O'Leary, Marc Polymeropoulos, Robert Kagan, Courtenay Brown

April 5, 2026; 7am: Details are emerging after a U.S. servicemember was found after ejecting from a fighter jet on Friday. According to the president and new reporting, the rescue mission involved hundreds of special forces, dozens of aircrafts, and various intelligence capabilities. President Trump reacted on Truth Social and shared the servicemember “sustained injuries, but he will be just fine.” MS NOW Senior National Security Reporter David Rohde, MS NOW Contributor Inzamam Rashid, and MS NOW National Security and Intelligence Analysts Christopher O'Leary, and Marc Polymeropoulos join “The Weekend” to discuss the latest. For more, follow us on social media: Bluesky: @theweekendmsnow.bsky.social Instagram: @theweekendmsnow TikTok: @theweekendmsnow To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts.

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The White House says the U.S. military has rescued the missing crew member after Friday’s crash in Iran.

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