Washington, April 4 -- Iran shot down a US fighter jet for the first time in the war and targeted more sites, including energy facilities, in Arab Gulf states even as a handful of ships transited the Strait of Hormuz by using a new route hugging the Omani coastline. The developments came amid reports that said attempts to broker a ceasefire had stalled. One of the crew members of the F-15E fighter jet was rescued, according to a US official, who asked not to be identified discussing sensitive information. A search-and-rescue operation is underway for the second crew member, the official said. President Donald Trump was briefed on the incident, the White House said. US Central Command didn't respond to an earlier request for comment on the d...