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US Strike on Iran’s Nuclear Sites Draws Praise and Denial as Kashmiri Schools Shut Under Record Heat

Global leaders are split over the success of the US operation after Iran claimed it had relocated enriched uranium before the attack.

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Overview

  • Six B-2 bombers dropped 12 bunker-buster bombs on Fordow and 30 Tomahawk cruise missiles struck Natanz and Isfahan during the US strike.
  • Israel’s ambassador to India hailed the raids as a bold defence move and thanked President Donald Trump for confronting Iran’s nuclear programme.
  • Iran insisted the strikes had zero impact, saying enriched uranium had been moved to undisclosed locations beforehand.
  • Srinagar recorded its hottest June day in 20 years at 35.5°C and a record June night low of 23.2°C on June 22.
  • All government and private schools in Kashmir will remain closed until July 7 as authorities advise residents to stay indoors and stay hydrated.