News · 13 May 2026

Trump calls media 'treasonous' over Iran missile reports

The conflict risks worsening as Iran could enrich weapons-grade uranium if attacked again. US President Donald Trump accused American media of "virtual treason" Tuesday for reporting intelligence indicates Iran keeps substantial missile capabilities. The New York Times stated Iran has restored access to 30 of its 33 missile sites near the Strait of Hormuz.

By BriefTea Editorial · 13 May 2026 at 4:01

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