'Goodbye, Engine Room': Trump Floods Truth Social With AI Images of Captured and Exploding Iranian Tankers

President Donald Trump overnight posted a series of AI-generated images on Truth Social depicting U.S. forces seizing Iranian oil tankers, raising American flags aboard captured vessels, and destroying Iranian-flagged ships in fiery explosions.

The posts, which appeared without any accompanying explanation, come as tensions between Washington and Tehran remain high despite three consecutive nights without direct military strikes between the two countries.

Several of the images portray Trump standing on the deck of what appears to be an Iranian tanker alongside armed U.S. personnel under captions such as “It’s Our Oil Tanker Now!” and “This is our oil tanker now.” Another