India, June 26 -- US President Donald Trump has once again changed his statement regarding the damage done to the Iranian nuclear programme. On Thursday, the US president took to social media and once again dismissed the leaked Pentagon assessment as fake news.

The US president added that the "great American pilots" who flew the bombers to strike Iran are "very upset."

"After 36 hours of dangerously flying through Enemy Territory, they landed, they knew the Success was LEGENDARY, and then, two days later, they started reading Fake News by CNN and The Failing New York Times," he wrote on Truth Social.

Trump's statement defending the US strikes comes after he told reporters ahead of the NATO Summit in the Netherlands that the intelligenc...