Trump Claims 'Fake News' on Iran Nuclear Program After B-2 Strike

Trump's Defense of the Strike

• 🇺🇸 Donald Trump asserted that the US strikes on Iran's nuclear sites were a "magnificent hit" and "perfectly" wiped out the target.
• 🗣️ He criticized the press, specifically mentioning CNN as "fake news," for questioning the success of the strike and suggesting it didn't completely destroy Iran's nuclear program.
• ✈️ Trump praised the B-2 pilots for their dangerous mission, emphasizing that the strike was executed flawlessly in the dark.

Disputed Success of the Strike

• 📰 Reports cited an early US intelligence assessment suggesting the strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites only set back Tehran's program by a few months, rather than destroying it.
• 🎯 This intelligence finding conflicted with Trump's repeated claims that the air raids "completely and totally obliterated" Iran’s nuclear enrichment facilities.
• 🚫 Trump insisted that the nuclear sites were "completely destroyed" and that the program "couldn't destroyed it more."

Broader Context and Claims

• 💥 Trump stated that the operation resulted in "zero American casualties."
• 🤝 He also claimed that "Both Israel and Iran wanted to stop the War, equally!" and that it was his "great honour to Destroy All Nuclear facilities & capability."