Trump Denies Iran Moved Uranium Before US Strikes, Slams CNN and NYT Over ‘Fake News’

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:51pm on 26 Jun 2025,Thursday International

US President Donald Trump claimed Thursday that Iran did not move any nuclear material before last weekend’s American airstrikes on its nuclear facilities. Posting on Truth Social, Trump said workers at the sites were “concrete workers” sealing shafts, not removing uranium, which he described as “too heavy, too dangerous” to transport. He dismissed CNN and The New York Times reports that the strikes caused only minor, temporary damage, calling them “fake news.” Trump demanded reporters be fired. Meanwhile, General Dan Caine confirmed the Pentagon’s operation went as planned and that the 30,000-pound bunker-buster bombs “functioned as designed.” (PC: Reuters)

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