Trump Orders Precision Bombing of Iran’s Nuclear Sites in ‘Midnight Hammer’ Strike
President Trump authorized a covert, large-scale US strike on three Iranian nuclear facilities, marking direct American involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict. The operation used stealth B-2 bombers and bunker-buster bombs to inflict severe damage, escalating global tensions.
24 Hours Trump orders US strikes on Iran nuclear sites + US bombs 3 Iranian nuclear facilities in Operation Midnight Hammer + Iran parliament votes to close Strait of Hormuz + Pentagon reveals details of secret Iran raid + VP Vance says US at war with Iran’s nuclear program, not Iran + Iran fires missiles at Israel after US strikes + Satellite photos show craters at Iran nuclear sites + DHS warns of heightened threat environment in US after Iran strikes + Israel recovers remains of three hostages from Gaza + Democrats call for Trump impeachment over Iran strike + Trump touts unity in GOP after Iran strikes + Trump warns Iran of overwhelming force for retaliation + US oil prices rise on Iran tensions + Michigan church shooting suspect killed by security guard + Russia warns other nations ready to supply Iran with nukes + Pope Leo calls for peace after US-Iran conflict
Number 6 - Number of 30,000-pound bunker-buster bombs dropped on Iran’s Fordow nuclear site.
Quote "We’re not at war with Iran, we’re at war with Iran’s nuclear program" — Vice President JD Vance

US Launches Covert Strikes on Iran Nukes: Operation Midnight Hammer
Trump Orders Airstrike on Iran’s Fordow, Natanz, Esfahan Nuclear Sites
Pentagon Details Secret 37-Hour Raid Behind Iran Nukes Attack
The United States has conducted precision airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities in a covert operation dubbed 'Operation Midnight Hammer.' This military action marks a significant direct involvement in the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict.

Iran Moves to Shut Strait of Hormuz Amid US Strikes—Oil Markets Brace
Iran Parliament Backs Strait Closure as Oil Prices Soar
US Warns Iran Against Closing Strait of Hormuz—A ‘Massive Escalation’
Iran's parliament has voted to close the strategically crucial Strait of Hormuz, heightening global oil supply fears and escalating Middle East tensions following US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites.

VP Vance: ‘At War With Iran’s Nuclear Program, Not Iran’
Rubio Warns Iran: Retaliation Would Be ‘Worst Mistake Ever’
Vance Declares No Interest in Boots on Ground Despite Ongoing Tensions
Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio clarify that the US military action targets Iran’s nuclear program, not the country itself, issuing stern warnings against retaliation with promises of overwhelming force.

Iran Fires Missile Barrage at Israel After US Nuclear Site Strikes
Israel Strikes Back, Kills Top Iranian Commander Amid Escalating War
Israel Recovers Remains of Three Hostages Amid Rising Tensions
In the wake of the US strikes on Iran, missile barrages erupted between Iran and Israel, raising fears of a wider Middle East conflict with significant casualties and infrastructure damage.

Pentagon: Strikes ‘Not About Regime Change,’ Warns Iran of Tough Choice
DHS Issues US Terror Warning After Iran Strikes
Defense Sec. Hegseth: ‘Mission Incredible Success Without Seeking War’
US officials, including Pentagon leaders and Homeland Security, emphasize that the strikes aim to degrade Iran's nuclear capacity without seeking regime change, while cautioning about potential threats including cyber and terror attacks domestically.

Republicans Clash Over Trump’s War Powers on Iran Bombing
Schumer, Kaine Slam Trump for Bypassing Congress on Iran Strikes
US lawmakers are divided on the legality and constitutionality of President Trump's unilateral military strikes on Iran, sparking calls from Democrats for impeachment and challenges from Republicans over presidential war powers.

Oil Prices Surge on Fears of Conflict After US Strikes Iran
Bitcoin Sinks Below $100K as Crypto Markets React to Iran Attack
Wall Street Braces for Volatility Amid Iran Tensions
US and global markets react nervously to the Middle East escalation, with oil prices surging and cryptocurrencies dipping amid fears of a prolonged conflict and supply disruptions.

Michigan Church Shooting: Gunman Dead, One Injured After Rampage
Security Guard Kills Gunman After Truck Plows Into Michigan Church
Police Confirm Active Shooter Situation Ended in Wayne, Michigan
Security incidents in the US, including a shooting at a Michigan church, occur amidst heightened national alert following the Iran strikes, with suspects killed by armed security and ongoing investigations.

World Leaders Demand De-escalation After US Bombs Iran Nuclear Sites
Pope Leo Urges Diplomacy to Avoid ‘Irreparable Abyss’ in Middle East
European Leaders Call on Iran to Return to Negotiating Table
Global leaders and institutions respond cautiously to the US strikes on Iran, with calls for restraint, diplomatic efforts, and warnings about the risk of wider war.

Netanyahu Hails Trump’s Strike: ‘Forces of Civilization Thank You’
Israeli President Herzog Says US Not Dragged Into Iran War
Israel Recovers Remains of Hostages Amid Iran Conflict
Israeli officials publicly praise US President Trump for the decisive strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities and emphasize unity and strength in the campaign against Iran’s nuclear ambitions.

Democrats Launch Impeachment Drive After Trump Bombs Iran
MAGA Movement Divided Over Trump’s Iran Airstrikes
GOP Split Over Trump’s Military Strikes on Iran
Internal political factions react strongly to Trump’s decision to bomb Iran; Democrats push impeachment while MAGA supporters show mixed responses, highlighting fractures within the conservative base.

Satellite Photos Reveal Massive Craters After US Strikes on Iran Nukes
US Drops 14 Bunker-Buster Bombs in Largest Ever B-2 Raid on Iran
Satellite Imagery Shows Aftermath of ‘Midnight Hammer’ Iran Strikes
Photos and satellite images reveal the extensive destruction at Iran's nuclear sites following US airstrikes, highlighting the use of advanced bunker-busting munitions and stealth tactics.

DHS Warns of Heightened Threat Level in US Post-Iran Strikes
Border Czar Raises Alarm Over Iranian Sleeper Cells in America
US Homeland Security Advises Vigilance After Iran Bombing
Following the airstrikes, US Homeland Security and other agencies raise alerts for possible Iranian retaliatory attacks within the United States, including cyber threats and sleeper cell activity.

Senator Lindsey Graham: Trump ‘Within Article II Authority’ on Iran
Sen. Tom Cotton: US Must Be Ready for Iranian Retaliation
Senator John Barrasso Supports Trump’s ‘Midnight Hammer’ Iran Strike
Political figures including Senators Lindsey Graham and Tom Cotton emphasize President Trump’s authority to conduct the Iran strikes and warn of the necessity to prepare for Iran’s retaliation.

SecDef Hegseth: Iran Strikes ‘Not About Regime Change or Open War’
Pentagon Calls Iran Nuclear Strike An ‘Overwhelming Success’
Defense Officials Detail Deceptive Tactics in Iran Nuclear Raids
The Trump administration underscores the strategic nature of the operation on Iran’s nuclear program, emphasizing the precision and secrecy involved without the intent for regime change or prolonged conflict.

US Transfers B-2 Bombers to Guam Amid Iran Tensions
Stealth B-2s Flew 37 Hours Non-Stop to Hit Iran Nuclear Sites
US Military Prepares for Further Strikes With Forces Moved Pacific
The United States military moves B-2 stealth bombers and other aircraft assets to Guam as tensions escalate, positioning for potential follow-up strikes and signaling readiness amid the Iran-Israel conflict.

Iran Condemns US Attack And Vows To ‘Defend Sovereignty’
Iranian Missiles Rain Down on Israel After US Airstrikes
Iran Issues ‘Grave Warning’ After US Blitz on Nuclear Sites
Following the strikes, Iran declares it reserves all options to defend its sovereignty and threatens severe consequences, while launching missile attacks on Israel in response to US airstrikes.

House Dems Call Strike An ‘Unambiguous Impeachable Offense’
Sen. Tim Kaine Presses War Powers Vote After Trump Iran Airstrikes
The US faces growing domestic political upheaval with multiple congressional Democrats criticizing President Trump’s unilateral strikes and demanding votes on war authority, amid partisan debates on executive power.

Sen. Ted Cruz Hails Strike as Foiling ‘Apocalyptic Threat’
Mark Levin Calls Trump’s Iran Strike ‘Historic Victory’
Various prominent Republicans and conservatives openly praise President Trump’s decisive military action against Iran, asserting it restored American strength and deterred nuclear threats.

VP Vance Praises Precision Of US Strike On Iran Nukes
Vance: US Wants Diplomatic Path After Successful Iran Hit
Vance Warns Iran: Any US Attack Retaliation Meets Overwhelming Force
Vice President JD Vance and other senior US officials defend the military strike on Iran, emphasizing precision and restraint, and signaling openness to resumed diplomatic engagement despite ongoing conflict.

Major US Cities On High Alert After Iran Airstrikes
Federal Agencies Boost Security Measures In US Post-Iran Bombings
DHS Issues Terror Threat Bulletin Following Iran Strikes
Tensions prompt major United States cities to increase security alerts amid fears of retaliatory terrorist acts and violent incidents in the US triggered by the military strikes on Iran.
Oil Markets Jittery Over Iran Strait Closure Threat
Global Oil Prices Surge Amid Middle East Turmoil
Maersk Continues Shipping Through Strait Despite Tensions
International oil markets respond sharply to the increased Middle East conflict risks, with energy prices pushed higher due to fears of supply disruptions from Iran and the Strait of Hormuz closure threat.

US Drops Six 30,000-Beast Bunker Busters on Iran Nuclear Facilities
B-2 Stealth Bombers’ Historic Flight Delivers Blow to Iran’s Nukes
Pentagon: Precision Munitions Obliterated Iran Nuclear Ambitions
Satellite images and military officials reveal the targeted use of massive 30,000-pound bunker buster bombs and advanced stealth bombers in the US airstrikes that inflicted heavy damage on Iran’s nuclear sites.

Iranians Reel As US Obliterates Nuclear Sites—Fear & Chaos Mount
Voices from Iran: ‘Paralyzed and Surprised’ By US Strikes
Social Media Shows Final Glimpses of Homes After Strike
Coverage highlights aftermath and public reactions within Iran following the US bombing of its nuclear sites, including devastation, fear, and societal impact amid growing uncertainty and displacement.

US Doubles Emergency Flights From Israel After Iran Bombing
UK Prepares Evacuation Flight For Nationals Amid Gulf Crisis
US Orders Family Members Out of Lebanon As Tensions Rise
The US conducts emergency evacuations and travel warnings in the Middle East, including flights for American citizens to leave Israel and heightened alerts due to increasing conflict with Iran.

Retired Gen Praises Trump Strike as Bold and ‘Good Move’
Former National Security Adviser: ‘Iran Regime Is in Trouble’
Top US General Calls Operation ‘Unprecedented’ Success
High profile political and military figures weigh in on the US-Iran conflict, with calls for preparedness, warnings about escalation, and analysis of the potentially historic impact of the US strikes.

Republicans Rally Behind Trump Following Iran Airstrikes
Democrat John Fetterman Praises Trump’s Decision on Iran
GOP Leaders Applaud Trump’s Strike as Israel-Iran Conflict Deepens
Congressional GOP lawmakers mostly rally behind Trump’s strike on Iran, with some Democrats voicing support, highlighting the complex political alignment on the escalating Middle East conflict.
Biden Officials Urge Diplomacy After Trump Iran Strikes
Top Democrat Schiff Calls Strike ‘Not Constitutional’
UN Security Council Scheduled to Debate US Strikes on Iran
The Biden administration’s stance after the Iran strikes remains cautious with calls for diplomacy and nuclear nonproliferation while criticism mounts over unilateral military action by Trump.
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