Overview
- President Trump announced weekend strikes on Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan, calling it a “spectacular military success.”
- Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough defended the decision, arguing any past president would have felt compelled to act under the same threat.
- U.S. forces deployed 30,000-pound bunker-busting bombs and Tomahawk cruise missiles to penetrate underground enrichment chambers.
- The White House relied on a strike plan inherited from three previous administrations after diplomacy failed to halt Iran’s nuclear advance.
- U.S. officials are still assessing the full impact on Iran’s buried enrichment infrastructure.