{"id":444105,"date":"2026-05-16T02:57:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T02:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/444105\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T02:57:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T02:57:08","slug":"trump-claims-u-s-could-destroy-irans-infrastructure-in-two-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/444105\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Claims U.S. Could Destroy Iran&#8217;s Infrastructure &#8216;In Two Days&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">U.S. President Donald Trump told Fox News on Friday that United States military has the capability to dismantle Iran&#8217;s critical infrastructure within 48 hours.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">&#8220;I didn&#8217;t underestimate anything,&#8221; Trump said when asked about the country&#8217;s leadership and capabilities. &#8220;We could take out their bridges and electricity capacity in two days. Everything.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">During the interview, Trump discussed past attempts to negotiate with Tehran, stating that the two sides had previously approached the outline of an agreement. &#8220;We really had the confines of a deal,&#8221; Trump said. &#8220;No nuclear, they were going to give us the dust&#8230; and every time they&#8217;d make a deal, the next day it&#8217;s like we didn&#8217;t have that conversation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">Trump said this sequence occurred about five times. &#8220;There&#8217;s something wrong with them. Actually, they&#8217;re crazy,&#8221; he said, adding, &#8220;and you know what? Because of that, they cannot have a nuclear weapon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"x13faqbe x12ds5z6 x1rrzvkg x1txrjqu x115k1yo x126s5kd x1az39ph x1qxhirb xhhm3bp xjplvm8 x1ur7pbh\">When asked about the strategic options available to the current Iranian regime, Trump rejected the idea that they hold any real leverage. &#8220;They have no deck,&#8221; Trump said. &#8220;The only thing they have going is a fake press.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"U.S. President Donald Trump told Fox News on Friday that United States military has the capability to dismantle&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":420041,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[157718,49,54,50,51,42,86,1031,9152,1513,43,3215,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-444105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-2026-israel-iran-war","tag-benjamin-netanyahu","tag-donald-trump","tag-gaza","tag-hamas","tag-headlines","tag-hezbollah","tag-idf","tag-israel-u-s","tag-israel-gaza-war","tag-news","tag-october-7","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444105\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/420041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}