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US Strikes Iranian Nuclear Sites, Trump Declares Facilities ‘Totally Destroyed’

Trump has vowed further strikes unless Tehran abandons its nuclear ambitions.

Overview

  • US forces targeted Fordo, Natans and Isfahan using B-2 stealth bombers armed with GBU-57 bunker busters and Tomahawk cruise missiles.
  • Trump said the sites were “completely and totally destroyed” in a “very successful” operation and confirmed all aircraft returned safely.
  • Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization insisted its nuclear program would continue despite what it called a “malicious” external attack.
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised the strikes as proof that preventing Iran’s nuclear armament requires decisive force.
  • Global powers including Russia have warned the attacks risk widening the conflict and disrupting regional stability and energy markets.