In Nato summit gaffe, Trump says ‘Islamic Republic of Japan’ fired missiles at US ship

Trump Claims 'Islamic Republic of Japan' Shot at Carrier in Jaw-Dropping Gaffe...

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JUST IN: President Trump says the Islamic Republic of Japan attacked a US aircraft carrier with 11 missiles.@BRICSNews

Trump's major blunder as he claims ‘Islamic Republic of Japan’ shot missiles at US vessel

Donald Trump is attending the NATO summit.

Trump Confused Iran With Japan at NATO Summit, Called It ‘Islamic Republic of Japan’

President Trump told allied leaders at the NATO Ankara summit that 111 missiles were fired at the USS Abraham Lincoln by the 'Islamic Republic of Japan,' apparently meaning Iran. The remark drew immediate notice in diplomatic circles and was not corrected on stage.

Trump's mind-boggling gaffe attacks 'Islamic Republic of Japan'

President Donald Trump made a remarkable gaffe Wednesday when trying to name the Islamic Republic of Iran, melding the Middle East country’s name with that of another country far-divorced from the conflict.Trump was meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Wednesday in Turkey for the NATO summit, and moments after insulting Zelenskyy directly to his face – an insult that was met with a cold stare – Trump recalled recent attacks he claimed were thwarted by the United States, attacks that presumably came from Iran.“I told this story yesterday: we had 111 missiles shot by the Islamic Republic of Japan,” Trump said, an almost-certain attempt to reference the Islamic Republic of Iran. “They were shot at the aircraft carrier!”Trump: We had 11 missiles shot by the Islamic Republic of Japan pic.twitter.com/FUOFLVZiKh— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 8, 2026

World : IRGC Says It Targeted US Military Positions In Region After Strikes In South

ISTANBUL, June 27 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said early Saturday that its naval forces targeted United States (US) military positions in response to American “aggression” in the country’s south, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported, citing local media.

Trump Mislabels Japan as “Islamic Republic” in NATO Summit Remarks

(NaturalNews) U.S. President Donald Trump mistakenly referred to Japan as the Islamic Republic during an impromptu news conference at the North Atlantic Treaty Or...

Is Trump okay? US President's ‘Islamic Republic of Japan’ remark sparks uproar, health concerns: ‘He’s gonna bomb…’

Trump incorrectly stated that “Islamic Republic of Japan” attacked a US carrier, seemingly confusing it with Iran.

Iran targets US military positions in retaliation for American airstrikes

Tehran [Iran], June 27 (ANI): The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy announced that it has targeted US military positions in the region in retaliation for American airstrikes against Iranian coastal areas, IRNA News Agency reported on Friday (local time).Ebrahim Azizi, Member of Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran, meanwhile said that the US does not commit to ceasefire and the blame game does not w

Trump refers Iran as Islamic Republic of Japan at NATO summit amid renewed scrutiny of his age

ANKARA: President Donald Trump referred to Iran as the “Islamic Republic of Japan” during remarks at the NATO summit in Ankara on Wednesday, the latest in a string of verbal slips that has renewed questions about the 80-year-old president’s health. Speaking to reporters alongside Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Trump was describing a missile attack on ... Read more The post Trump refers Iran as Islamic Republic of Japan at NATO summit amid renewed scrutiny of his age appeared first on BOL News.

Iran war: Trump says US strike after attack on Strait of Hormuz ship due to ceasefire violation

U.S. President Donald Trump accused Iranians of violating a ceasefire agreement by striking a cargo ship, and the United States has responded with airstrikes. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/06/26/us-strikes-iran-strait-of-hormuz/90715201007/ Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

Donald Trump mistakenly claims ‘Islamic Republic of Japan’ fired missiles at US ship

A new country has entered the global stage Donald Trump has made just the latest in a string of dozy mistakes today when he accidently said the “Islamic Republic of Japan” fired missiles at a US aircraft carrier. Obviously, what the 80-year-old president was meant to say was Iran, but made the easily done mistake []

Trump Says Iran Violated Ceasefire With Hormuz Drone Attack

US President Donald Trump accused Iran of violating their ceasefire agreement by firing at cargo ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, underscoring how unsettled the situation remains in a waterway critical to global energy flows. Rear Admiral Mark Montgomery (Ret.), former-Destroyer Squadron Commander in the United States Navy and Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies joined Balance of Power to discuss. (Source: Bloomberg)

Iran-US war latest: Tehran targets US Navy after Trump strikes Iran over ‘foolish’ ceasefire breach

US strikes come after ships struck by drones in Strait of Hormuz

‘Demolished their military’: Trump hits out against Iranian regime as conflict resumes

United States President Donald Trump unleashes a scathing attack against the Iranian regime whilst speaking at the NATO summit in Turkey. “When you look at Iran, we essentially demolished their military in a couple of weeks. They had a good military; they had a good navy; they had 159 ships- everyone’s at the bottom of the sea,” Mr Trump said. “They had hundreds of aeroplanes; they’re all gone, they’re all lying burned up on the runways, they were totally decimated, their radar is gone, everything is gone, their leaders are gone. “We have the strongest military in the world by far, not even close; everybody admits it.”

From 'Islamic Republic of Japan' to 'Leon' Musk: List of Trump's latest verbal mix-ups

From 'Islamic Republic of Japan' to 'Leon' Musk: List of Trump's latest verbal mix-ups

Donald Trump Warns Iran of Fresh Strikes After Declaring Ceasefire 'Over' (Watch Video)

Speaking from Washington, the US President Donald Trump issued a sharp warning of direct military action, stating the United States is prepared to 'hit them hard' if Tehran continues its current actions in the region. The sudden shift in rhetoric has significantly heightened geopolitical tensions and prompted mixed reactions across the Middle East.

Trump Claims 'Islamic Republic of Japan' Shot at US Carrier

President Donald Trump appeared to confuse Iran with Japan during a jaw-dropping verbal slip at the NATO summit in Ankara on Wednesday ...

The two most important American weapons systems NATO is eager to have

F-35 stealth fighters for Turkey and a Patriot missile license for Ukraine top the NATO summit agenda as Trump sends a direct message to Putin.

IRGC Navy strikes American targets in region

TEHRAN, June 27 (YPA) – In response to the US act of aggression late on Friday, the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy struck American military targets in the region, the Iranian “Tasnim” news agency reported . In a statement, the IRGC Public Relations said that following the Zionist regime’s ceasefire violations in southern Lebanon, []

Trump says ‘Japan’ instead of Iran at meeting in Ankara

U.S. President Donald Trump said the Islamic Republic of Japan when possibly meaning the Islamic Republic of Iran during a meeting in Ankara on Wednesday.

Trump confuses Iran with Japan in gaffe-heavy press conference

Donald Trump confused Iran with Japan in a gaffe-laden press conference.

Iran warns US to ‘be careful’ after Trump threat

Iran's chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Sunday warned the United States against making threats at the Islamic republic, vowing that our armed forces are ready to respond. The post Iran warns US to ‘be careful’ after Trump threat appeared first on Vanguard News.

Trump’s ultimatum: ‘Iran will cease to exist’

President Donald Trump issued his most explosive threat yet against Tehran, warning the Islamic Republic would “no longer exist” if the United States is forced to resume the war after accusing Iran of repeatedly violating the ceasefire by attacking shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The warning came as US forces launched a new wave [] The post Trump’s ultimatum: ‘Iran will cease to exist’ appeared first on World Israel News.

Iran vows forces are ready to respond after Trump’s threat to ‘hit Iran very hard again’

Iran’s chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned the United States on Sunday against making threats at the Islamic republic, vowing that “our armed forces are ready to respond”. “Don’t they think that if their threats had any effect, they would not have reached today’s state of desperation? We do not take American threats into account,” said Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf, after US President Donald Trump threatened to strike Iran over its support for Hezbollah. “They would do better to be...

AS serang Iran selepas kapal komersial ditembak

WASHINGTON: Presiden Amerika Syarikat (AS), Donald Trump mengarahkan serangan udara baharu ke atas Iran pada Sabtu selepas Kor Pengawal Revolusi Islam (IRGC) menyerang sebuah kapal komersial yang sedang melalui Selat Hormuz, menurut kenyataan tentera AS. Markas Pusat AS (CENTCOM) berkata, kapal kontena M/V GFS Galaxy, yang belayar di bawah bendera Cyprus, tidak dapat meneruskan pelayarannya ... Read more The post AS serang Iran selepas kapal komersial ditembak appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Trump says US hit Iranian targets after ‘ceasefire’ violation, warns ‘Iran will no longer exist’

The US military said on Saturday it had struck 10 targets in Iran at President Donald Trump’s direction, continuing a string of attacks that have shaken the war’s uneasy ceasefire. US Central Command, in a post to social media, said that US military aircraft targeted Iranian military “surveillance infrastructure, communication systems, air defence sites, drone []

US strikes more than 80 targets in Iran in response to Hormuz attacks

US military strikes targets in Iran in response to attacks on three tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran fires on Bahrain and Kuwait in response.

'It Won’t be Tough to Finish The Job': Trump Threatens to Strike Iran if Deal Not Reached | Dawn

US President Donald Trump has warned that the United States could launch military strikes against Iran if negotiations fail to produce a new agreement. Speaking amid ongoing diplomatic efforts, Trump said it "won't be tough to finish the job," underscoring Washington's hardline stance on Iran's nuclear program and regional activities. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #trump #iran #middleeast #nucleardeal #usiran #geopolitics #globalnews #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

Trump calls Ukraine's strikes on Russia an escalation that could help end the war

US President Donald Trump has described Ukraine's intensified strikes on Russian territory as an "escalation," though he believes they may help push Russia towards ending the war. Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil refineries have triggered a fuel crisis now being addressed at the highest levels in Moscow. Trump has also announced the transfer of Patriot missile technology to Kyiv, alongside a NATO assistance package worth €140 billion. Russia says Western involvement will only prolong the conflict, as drone and missile strikes from both sides continue. Al Jazeera’s Yulia Shapovalova reports from Moscow, Russia. #UkraineWar #RussiaUkraineWar #DonaldTrump #TrumpUkrainePolicy #UkraineStrikes #RussianOilRefineries #RussiaFuelCrisis #PatriotMissiles #NATOUkraineSupport #EUUkraineAid #Moscow #Kyiv #UkraineConflict #RussiaWar #AlJazeeraEnglish

Trump says Iranian ship attack is a violation of ceasefire

Trump says Iranian ship attack is a violation of ceasefire

Trump criticizes NATO allies, says U.S. negotiating with Iran over nuclear program

Washington, July 3 (SANA) U.S. President Donald Trump criticized continued U.S. support for NATO, describing the alliance as “ridiculous”, and said Washington is currently negotiating with Iran over its nuclear program, according to remarks reported on Friday. In a post on the Truth Social platform, Trump said the United States was let down by its []

'They're scum, the deal is over': Trump rages, US strikes 80 targets in Iran over attacks on tankers in Hormuz Strait

'They're scum, the deal is over': Trump rages, US strikes 80 targets in Iran over attacks on tankers in Hormuz Strait

Trump says missiles 'locked and loaded' if Iran targets him

President Donald Trump has warned the US military is locked and loaded with thousands of missiles if Iran follows through on reported threats to assassinate him. It comes as Washington urges Tehran to publicly state it will not target ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is in Oman for more talks. Kristina Simich reports.

'Islamic Republic Of Japan': Trump's Iran Speech Gaffe Goes Viral | Watch

US President Donald Trump appeared to mix up Iran with Japan during remarks at the NATO summit in Ankara on Wednesday, telling reporters the Islamic Republic of Japan had fired missiles at a US...

US launches fresh air strikes on Iran

The United States forces on Friday targeted Iranian missile and drone storage locations as well as coastal radar sites A statement by the US Central Command, CENTCOM, said the attack was in response to the Iranian drone strike on a Singapore-flagged cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. “The unwarranted aggression against commercial shipping by Iranian forces [] US launches fresh air strikes on Iran

Iran, US trade fire and Trump calls the ceasefire into question

Iran targeted American military sites in the Gulf on Wednesday after the US launched strikes on several places in Iran and reinstated sanctions on its oil sales. Washington said it was responding to Iranian attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The crossfire raised fears that the war in Iran could reignite, and US [] The post Iran, US trade fire and Trump calls the ceasefire into question appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.