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World News Tonight with David Muir

Full Episode: Saturday, April 4, 2026

World News Tonight with David Muir

ABC News

News, Daily News

3.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2026

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Selina Wang reports on the race to find an American airman nearly 48 hours after Iran downed an F-15 fighter jet deep inside their territory; Britt Clennett has the latest from Jerusalem on the new attacks from the U.S. & Israel on an Iranian nuclear power plant; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

9-1-1, where is the emergency?

0:02.7

It's the middle of the night in a small town on the Jersey shore.

0:06.7

Someone reports an abandoned car on a bridge.

0:09.9

A search gets underway for the missing driver, 19-year-old Sarah Stern.

0:14.9

Is it a missing person? Is it a suicide?

0:17.6

At this point, nobody knows.

0:19.6

Old friendships, buried cash, and a sinister plot that was once

0:24.9

pitched as a movie, plays out in real life. I'm Jiu Chang from 2020 and ABC Audio. Listen now to

0:34.4

Bridge of Lies, wherever you get your podcasts.

0:45.0

David Muir, ABC's World News Tonight, America's Most Watched Newscast,

0:50.0

now streaming same day with all the breaking news of the day on Disney Plus,

0:52.0

most watched, most trusted.

0:57.4

Now on Disney Plus every night. Breaking tonight, the search intensifies for an American airman missing deep inside Iran. As President Trump warns Iran to reopen the

1:02.8

Strait of her moves or else, we begin tonight with that urgent search underway after an F-15

1:07.8

was shot down behind enemy lines. One crew member was rescued, but a second has not been found.

1:14.0

Iran now offering a reward to its citizens of about $60,000 to anyone who captures the

1:19.6

American.

1:20.6

This coming just days after President Trump claimed Iran's defenses were completely

1:24.7

non-existent.

1:26.0

Top national security officials are huddled at the White House.

1:29.1

The president renewing his warning to Iran, saying it has 48 hours to allow oil

1:33.6

shipments through the Strait of Hormuz or else all hell will rain down on them.

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