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Donald Trump: “We hear it was obliteration. It was a virtual obliteration.”

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Donald Trump Discusses NATO Defense Spending and Iran-Israel Ceasefire

Published | Video Starts at 06:24

They really don't know. I think Israel is going to be telling us very soon because Bibi is going to have people involved in that whole situation. We hear it was obliteration. It was a virtual obliteration. When you take a look at the ground above, don't forget the flame is all underground. But everything above, if you look at the before and the after picture, everything above is burned black. (06:24–06:28)

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Asserts that the Iranian nuclear sites were virtually obliterated.

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