US EditionSatellite images of Iran show fresh craters at nuclear site after US bombing
- On June 21, 2025, the U.S. launched Operation Midnight Hammer, striking Iran's Fordow, Isfahan, and Natanz nuclear sites with a coordinated air and missile attack.
- The strikes followed a two-month unsuccessful U.S. push to persuade Iran to curb its nuclear program, with Trump acting without congressional authorization amid claims of imminent nuclear threat.
- The operation employed over 125 aircraft, including B-2 bombers dropping 14 GBU-57 bunker-buster bombs and a submarine firing more than two dozen Tomahawk missiles targeting deeply buried and aboveground facilities.
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared, "We devastated the Iranian nuclear program," and satellite imagery published by Maxar showed large craters at Fordow, confirming extensive damage to all three sites.
- Following the strikes, U.S. officials warned of possible retaliation and remained on high alert, while Iranian leaders condemned the attacks and vowed continuing their nuclear efforts despite damage inflicted.
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