Overview

• B-2 stealth bombers deployed from Guam carried out strikes on the Fordow, Natanz and Esfahan sites, marking the US’s entry into the Israel-Iran conflict.
• President Trump announced the operation on Truth Social, which crashed under heavy traffic immediately after his post.
• Senior White House officials said the US notified Israel ahead of the strikes and that Trump spoke with Prime Minister Netanyahu after the mission.
• Congressional Republicans have voiced split opinions on whether the airstrikes were constitutional and prudent.
• Iran has not publicly acknowledged the attacks and global leaders are watching for potential regional escalation.