TEHRAN - U.S. President Donald Trump’s pronouncements on the ongoing military invasion of Iran have been marred by a pattern of demonstrably false claims, deflection of responsibility for atrocities, and a defiant rejection of diplomatic solutions.
Speaking from Air Force One on the eighth day of the invasion, Trump repeatedly asserted unsubstantiated narratives while actively dodging questions about the devastating attack on a girls’ school in Minab, southern Iran.
The core of Trump’s controversial remarks revolved around his assertion that Iran itself was responsible for the horrific school massacre in Minab. This claim, repeatedly reiterated despite a rapidly accumulating body of evidence pointing to a U.S.-led bombing, is a glaring example of deliberate falsehood.
The attack claimed the lives of approximately 170 elementary school girls, a tragedy that has rightly drawn international condemnation. Adding to the controversy, a U.S. Secretary of Defense emphatically corroborated Trump's assertions, stating definitively that “Iran is the only party that targets civilians.” This pron
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