Sunday, June 22, 2025
‘Very successful’ US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites at Fordow, Natanz, Isfahan, Trump says
The U.S. military attacked Iranian nuclear sites on Saturday, U.S. President Donald Trump stated. “We have completed our very successful attack on the three Nuclear sites in Iran, including Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan,” Trump wrote. “All planes are now outside of Iran air space.”
“A full payload of bombs was dropped on the primary site, Fordow,” he added. “All planes are safely on their way home.”Fordow was widely regarded as Iran’s best-defended nuclear site, as it was buried hundreds of feet under a mountain. Those protections raised questions about whether Israel was capable of eliminating the site in the absence of a U.S. attack using large bunker buster munitions delivered from American bombers.
Trump also shared a post stating that “Fordow is gone.”Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that “President Trump and I often say: ‘Peace through strength.’ First comes strength, then comes peace.” “Tonight, President Trump and the United States acted with a lot of strength,” Netanyahu stated. (Read More)
