Fake News? Trump Tweeted About Iran Missile Launch that Never Happened

‘The Iranian ballistic missile launch that President Donald Trump tweeted about Saturday apparently never happened.
That’s what U.S. officials told Fox News and CNN on Monday after U.S. intelligence assets in the region, including radar and satellites, found no indication of a launch.
On Friday, Iran’s state-run TV showed video boasting of a new missile launch, but that footage turned out to be seven months old, U.S. officials said, taken from an unsuccessful launch in March.
On Saturday, Trump tweeted: “Iran just test-fired a Ballistic Missile capable of reaching Israel.They are also working with North Korea.Not much of an agreement we have!”
Trump has been criticized a number of times for jumping to conclusions and commenting on Twitter before breaking news reports have been confirmed.’
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