Trump claims Iran has ~21% missile capacity left

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Trump says Iran’s military has been “totally destroyed” and claims about 21% missile capacity remains.

WHO: Donald Trump

WHAT: Trump claims Iran’s missile capacity is largely destroyed and that around 21% remains, saying he knows “almost to the number” how many weapons are left in Tehran.

WHEN: Jun 5, 2026 at 11:30 PM ET

WHERE: USA

WHY: Trump was asked how many missiles and drones Iran still holds and responded with his claim about remaining capacity.

How this story developed (showing 2 of 2 earlier reports)

Trump says Iran has ‘22%’ of missiles left · Jun 6, 2026 at 2:05 AM ET
Trump says Iran retains about 22% of missile capability · Jun 5, 2026 at 10:05 PM ET

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