Overview
- US and Israel launched Operation Midnight Hammer, deploying 12 GBU-57 bunker-buster bombs at Fordow, two at Natanz and Tomahawk missiles at Isfahan.
- A Defense Intelligence Agency assessment contradicts President Trump’s claim of total obliteration by finding centrifuge halls largely intact and restorable within months.
- Satellite imagery and expert analysis indicate Iran likely moved enriched uranium and centrifuges out of strike zones before the raids.
- The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran officially announced its nuclear program will resume without interruption and stands ready to restart enrichment.
- A US-brokered ceasefire is holding despite mutual accusations of violations; the White House has condemned leaks of the DIA assessment and called for an investigation.