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Donald Trump Shares AI-Generated ‘Calm Before the Storm’ Image Amid Iran Tensions

The post fueled concerns about potential military escalation as U.S. officials reviewed options against Iran amid Israeli airstrikes, Hezbollah attacks, and ICC arrest warrants.

  • US President Donald Trump shared an AI-generated image on Truth Social showing himself on a US Navy vessel with Iranian warships in the background, captioned 'It Was The Calm Before The Storm,' amid rising tensions with Iran.
  • The Trump administration is considering resuming or expanding military operations against Iran, including bombing campaigns and Special Operations targeting Iran's nuclear facilities, with contingency plans like 'Operation Epic Fury' prepared by the Pentagon.
  • Trump dismissed recent Iranian diplomatic proposals and warned of severe consequences if peaceful solutions fail, while the Pentagon remains prepared to escalate or draw down forces.
  • Iran has publicly warned it is prepared for warfare, and international powers China and Russia urge de-escalation to ensure the reopening of vital Gulf maritime trade routes essential for global oil supply.
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Daily Express broke the news in United Kingdom on Sunday, May 17, 2026.
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