Trump Says U.S. Sank 159 Iranian Ships In War's Aftermath
Trump's post also claims Iran's air force is gone and orders the War Department to guarantee Tehran never gets a nuclear weapon.
- Trump claims 159 Iranian ships were destroyed and now sit at the bottom of the sea.
- The post claims Iran's air force is entirely gone, with U.S. equipment far superior.
- War Department ordered to guarantee Iran never builds a nuclear weapon, per the post.
Why it matters: Whoever wins a war writes its own casualty count, and no one outside checks the arithmetic.
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