{"id":25592,"date":"2026-05-17T14:59:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T11:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/?p=25592"},"modified":"2026-05-17T14:59:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T11:29:04","slug":"trump-dismisses-iran-missile-launcher-reports-as-fake-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/?p=25592&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Trump Dismisses Iran Missile Launcher Reports as &#8216;Fake News&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<section>\n<h1>Trump Dismisses Iran Missile Launcher Reports as &#8216;Fake News&#8217;<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Washington D.C.<\/strong> \u2013 U.S. President Donald Trump has vehemently rejected recent reports claiming that Iran continues to possess a significant arsenal of missile launchers, labeling such assertions as \u201cfake news.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, President Trump stated, \u201cWe were hitting them like pi\u00f1atas.\u201d He emphasized his belief that \u201cThe missile launchers are largely gone,\u201d further asserting the United States&#8217; capability to swiftly neutralize any remaining launchers should military operations resume within Iranian territory.<\/p>\n<p>This dismissal comes amidst ongoing tensions between Washington and Tehran, particularly concerning Iran&#8217;s ballistic missile program and regional military capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>#Trump #Iran #MissileLaunchers #FakeNews #USPolitics #MiddleEast #AirForceOne #USIranRelations #NationalSecurity #MilitaryOperations<\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump Dismisses Iran Missile Launcher Reports as &#8216;Fake News&#8217; Washington D.C. \u2013 U.S. President Donald Trump has vehemently rejected recent reports claiming that Iran continues to possess a significant arsenal of missile launchers, labeling such assertions as \u201cfake news.\u201d Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, President Trump stated, \u201cWe were hitting them like pi\u00f1atas.\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25593,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle-east-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25592\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/25593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}