Trump Claims Iran's Military Capacity Severely Reduced to 21%
Iran's military 'totally destroyed' with around 21% missile capacity remaining, Trump claims
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US President Donald Trump stated that Iran's military has been 'totally destroyed,' with only about 21% of its missile capacity remaining. He emphasized the impact of US-Israeli strikes on Iran's military capabilities and discussed the ongoing negotiations between the US and Iran.
- 01Trump claims Iran has only 21-22% of its missile capacity remaining after US-Israeli strikes.
- 02He asserts that most of Iran's drone factories and missile manufacturing areas have been destroyed.
- 03Trump believes Iranian leadership is struggling with their current military situation and is 'proud' despite the losses.
- 04Negotiations between the US and Iran are reportedly progressing, with a potential agreement possible soon.
- 05Trump prefers a written agreement over military action to resolve tensions with Iran.
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During a recent interview with NBC News, US President Donald Trump claimed that Iran's military has been 'totally destroyed,' retaining only about 21% of its missile capacity. He noted that the US and Israel have significantly impacted Iran's military infrastructure, stating that most drone factories and missile manufacturing sites have been eliminated. Although Trump did not disclose specific numbers regarding Iran's remaining missiles and drones, he indicated that the percentage of operational missiles is still substantial. Trump attributed the lack of a peace deal to the pride of Iranian leaders, who are now faced with a drastically reduced military capability. He expressed optimism about ongoing negotiations between the US and Iran, suggesting they are 'going well' and that a potential agreement could be reached soon. Trump emphasized his preference for a diplomatic resolution over military action, stating that it would be easier for the US military to conduct strikes but he aims to achieve a written agreement that avoids casualties.
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