Trump warns of more attacks; lauds ‘spectacular military success’ on Iran nuclear sites
- On June 13, Israel began a war with a surprise attack targeting Iran's nuclear sites, including the underground Fordow facility.
- The United States joined the military action on June 21, bombing three key nuclear sites with 30,000-pound bunker-buster bombs.
- The strikes damaged nuclear enrichment infrastructure but satellite images indicate most enriched uranium was relocated beforehand, while Iran fired missiles back at Israel.
- Prime Minister Netanyahu called Trump's decision a 'bold decision' and Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid said the world was 'now a safer place.'
- Iran vowed retaliation before returning to diplomacy, while U.S. officials warned further attacks would be 'the worst mistake' Iran could make.
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Transcript of Trump’s remarks on US airstrikes
WASHINGTON — The following is a transcript of President Donald Trump’s speech on US airstrikes on Iran on Saturday, as transcribed by The Associated Press: A short time ago, the US military carried out massive, precision strikes on the three key nuclear facilities in the Iranian regime. Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan. Everybody heard those names for years as they built this horribly destructive enterprise. Our objective was the destruction of Iran’s…
Iowa lawmakers release statements following US strike on Iran
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Several Iowa lawmakers are releasing statements following the United States' strike on three Iranian nuclear sites. President Trump announced a strike on three Iranian nuclear facilities in Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan on Saturday evening. The president later spoke at the White House, saying Iran's key nuclear sites were "completely and fully obliterated." US inserts itself into Israel’s war with Iran, striking 3 Iranian …
Middle East military action 'extremely worrying', but no call yet on bombing
This story first appeared on RNZ and is republished with permission The foreign affairs minister says the Government will gather facts before taking a position on the United States’ airstrikes on Iran. The US attacked three Iranian nuclear sites over the weekend, with President Donald Trump saying the country’s key nuclear enrichment facilities have been “completely and totally obliterated.” Trump said Iran “must now make peace” or there would b…
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