Trump Says Iran Should 'Wave the White Flag of Surrender'
President Donald Trump dismissed Iran's military capabilities on Tuesday, stating the nation should surrender but remains too proud to do so.
President Donald Trump dismissed Iran's military capabilities during a Tuesday press interaction, declaring that the nation should "wave the white flag of surrender" in their ongoing conflict. Speaking directly to reporters gathered in the Oval Office, the president suggested that Iranian leadership is currently too proud to take such a step and formally concede.[1][2]
While criticizing their military strength, Trump characterized Iran's armed forces as having been severely diminished, claiming they have been reduced to firing what he described as "peashooters." Furthermore, the president asserted that despite Tehran's defiant public posture, Iranian officials privately want to negotiate and make a deal.[2]
