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US Launches Daring B-2 Strike On Iran Nuclear Sites… Operation Midnight Hammer

US executes unprecedented covert bombing campaign against Iran’s nuclear facilities, causing severe damage and escalating Middle East tensions. The surprise attack involved stealth bombers and precision munition, marking a new phase in US-Iran conflict. Global markets and governments brace for fallout.

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24 Hours US launches surprise strikes on Iran nuclear sites + Satellite images reveal damage to Iran's nuclear program + Iran parliament backs closure of Strait of Hormuz + Pentagon says US does not seek war with Iran + Iran fires missiles into Israel after US strikes + State Department issues worldwide travel warning + Thousands protest US Iran strikes in global cities + Trump hints at regime change in Iran after strikes + Pentagon details Operation Midnight Hammer bombing + French church suicide bomber kills over 20 + Church security guard kills shooter in Michigan + NATO agrees to boost defense spending to 5% GDP + Oil prices surge amid Iran Gulf tensions + Vice President Vance: Not at war with Iran + Judge orders release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia + Tesla launches limited Robotaxi service in Austin

Number 7 B-2 Bombers - Used in US covert 37-hour strike on Iran nuclear sites.

Quote "This mission was not and has not been about regime change" — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

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TOPICS

US Launches Stunning Air Assault On Iran Nuclear Sites

Pentagon Reveals Details Of Secret ‘Midnight Hammer’ Raid

Satellite Images Show Six Massive Craters After US Bomb Iran

The United States conducted a surprise, highly coordinated airstrike operation named Operation Midnight Hammer targeting Iran's key nuclear enrichment facilities, resulting in severe damage but sparking tension and uncertainty about the region's stability.

Iran Parliament Votes To Close Strait Of Hormuz Amid Crisis

Iran Warns US: Closing Hormuz Strait Would Be ‘Extremely Dangerous’

Iran’s Strait Of Hormuz Gambit Could Shake Global Oil Markets

Iran's government and parliament respond aggressively to US strikes, threatening to close the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial global oil chokepoint, escalating fears of a wider conflict and global energy market disruption.

Iran Launches Missile Barrage At Israel After US Bombing

Israel Strikes Iranian Air Defenses Amid Ongoing Conflict

Israeli Family Survives Iranian Missile Blast: ‘Grace Of God’

Tensions flare as Iran retaliates against Israel following US-led bombings, launching missile strikes into Israeli territory, while Israel and US maintain military pressure to suppress Iran’s nuclear ambitions.

Trump Faces Fire For Iran Strikes Without Congressional Approval

Democrats Call For Vote To Curb Trump’s Iran War Powers

GOP Lawmaker Massie Slammed By Trump After Iran Criticism

Political fallout in the US escalates as President Trump's unilateral strikes on Iran nuclear sites ignite debate over constitutional authority, congressional oversight, and partisan divides within the Republican and Democratic parties.

Vance Stresses US ‘Not At War’ With Iran, Targets Nuclear Sites

Vance Claims Attack On Iran Nuclear Program ‘Extraordinary’

Rubio Warns Iran Against Mistakes In Wake Of US Strikes

Vice President JD Vance and other officials clarify that the US is ‘not at war’ with Iran but specifically targeting its nuclear program, highlighting efforts to avoid full-scale conflict while maintaining military pressure on Tehran.

Oil Prices Surge After US Hits Key Iranian Nuclear Sites

Global Markets Dip As Traders Weigh Fallout From US-Iran Conflict

Crude Oil Prices Hit Five-Month High Amid Middle East Tension

Oil markets react sharply with surges in prices following US strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities amid fears of supply disruption and global economic impact, while investors brace for prolonged geopolitical instability.

State Dept Issues Worldwide Travel Warning After Iran Strike

DHS Issues National Terrorism Advisory Amid Heightened Threats

FBI, DHS Prepare For Possible Attacks On US After Iran Strikes

Major US cities raise security levels and issue travel warnings amid escalating tensions from US strikes on Iran, with Homeland Security and law enforcement agencies preparing for potential attacks including sleeper cells within the US.

World Leaders Call For Diplomacy After US Bombs Iran

UN Security Council Holds Emergency Session On Iran Strikes

Nations Divided Over US Attacks On Iran Nuclear Facilities

International reactions vary as global leaders call for restraint following the US strikes on Iran's nuclear sites, with some praising the action while others warn of escalation and urge a return to diplomacy to prevent wider conflict.

Rand Paul, Lindsey Graham Clash Over Trump’s Iran Strike Authority

Mark Levin Praises Trump’s ‘Historic’ Blows To Iran Nuclear Program

US political figures and analysts debate the consequences and legality of President Trump’s strikes against Iran’s nuclear program, with prominent voices split between support for decisive action and calls for congressional oversight.

Suicide Bomber Kills Over 20 At Damascus Greek Orthodox Church

ISIS Claims Deadly Church Suicide Bombing In Syria

At Least 20 Killed In Syrian Orthodox Church Suicide Attack

Suicide bombings at Christian churches in Syria cause mass casualties as jihadist groups escalate attacks in the region, underscoring continued sectarian violence amidst the wider Middle East conflict involving Iran and its proxies.

Trump Launches PAC To Oust GOP Rep Massie Over Iran Criticism

Trump Slams Rep. Massie As ‘Not MAGA’ After Iran Strike Pushback

Massie Says ‘No Imminent Threat’ Patient To Iran Strike Authorization

The U.S. national debate heats up as President Trump faces both praise and criticism from political allies and opponents over his decision to strike Iran’s nuclear sites, while simultaneously moving against dissenting Republicans within his party.

Tesla Rolls Out Limited Self-Driving Robotaxi Service In Austin

Tesla’s Robotaxis Hit The Road In Texas In Early Test Launch

Tesla Begins Robotaxi Service With Safety Drivers In Austin

Tesla launches limited Robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, marking a step forward in self-driving vehicle technology with a small fleet providing paid rides under human supervision amid ongoing development.

Judge Orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia Released Pending Trial

Federal Judge Denies Government Bid To Detain Abrego Garcia

Government Appeals Release Order In High-Profile Migrant Case

Legal battles and court rulings unfold over Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran migrant involved in a high-profile immigration case, with judges ordering his release while government appeals and ICE plans to detain him remain ongoing.

Senate Parliamentarian Rules GOP Tax Bill Violates Byrd Rule

Republicans Struggle To Limit Courts’ Powers In ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’

GOP Seeks Senate Vote On Extended Trump Tax Cuts Amid Pushback

Senate Republicans push forward with their tax cut extension bill amidst controversy over provisions that may require a supermajority for enactments and limit lawsuits against the Trump administration.

DHS Warns Of Heightened Terror Threat After US Strikes Iran

Tom Homan Warns Of Iranian Sleeper Cells Inside US After Airstrikes

CBP Says Threat Of Sleeper Cells In US ‘Never Been Higher’

Security concerns rise as sleeper cell threats linked to Iran gain focus in the US following strikes, with officials warning of heightened terrorism risk and law enforcement briefing governmental leaders nationwide.

NATO Pledges Historic Defense Spending Hike To 5 Percent GDP

NATO Summit Opens Amid Tensions And Calls For Unity

Spain Agrees To Skip NATO 5 Percent Defense Spending Target

NATO leaders meet to discuss defense spending increases amid global tensions heightened by the US-Iran crisis, aiming for historic commitments despite divisions among member countries.

Church Security Guard Kills Active Shooter In Michigan

Gunman Killed After Opening Fire Outside Detroit Church

Six Teens Shot At Party In Southern California

Multiple deadly shootings and violence incidents impact US communities, including a thwarted mass shooting at a Michigan church where a security guard killed the gunman, highlighting rising concerns over public safety.

Israel Praises Trump’s Strike On Iran As ‘Peace Through Strength’

Ukraine Salutes US on Iran Strikes, While Russia Mulls Nuclear Aid

UN Security Council Deeply Divided Over US Iran Attack

US allies and critics provide mixed reactions to the US-Iran conflict escalation, with some praising decisive action to deter nuclear threats, while others warn of risks and call for restraint and diplomacy.

Human Rights Groups Decline To Condemn Iran Strikes On Israeli Hospital

Human rights groups face scrutiny for their responses to the Iran conflict, with some refusing to condemn Iranian strikes on Israeli hospitals amid the ongoing hostilities.

Hundreds Battle Wildfire On Greek Island Of Chios, Evacuations Ordered

Boat Capsizes In Lake Tahoe Storm Killing At Least Six

Major incidents of fire and natural disasters, including wildfires on the Greek island of Chios and a deadly boat capsizing storm in Lake Tahoe, cause evacuations and casualties, raising emergency response efforts.

Graham Defends Trump Iran Strikes Citing Commander-in-Chief Role

Rep Massie Slams Trump For Iran Strike Authorization

Top House Democrat: Trump Violated Law With Iran Strikes

Political divisions sharpen over Trump’s Iran strikes, with some GOP leaders defending presidential authority, while others criticize the unilateral military action as unconstitutional or reckless.

Trump Boasts Of ‘Monumental’ Damage To Iran Nuclear Program

Satellite Images Undermine Trump’s Claims US ‘Obliterated’ Iran Sites

Joint Chiefs Say Bombing Was Successful But Damage Estimates Cautious

Trump claims and rhetoric over the US strikes on Iran nuclear sites create confusion, with assertions of ‘obliteration’ and success challenged by cautious assessments from satellite imagery and advisers.

Trump's Iran Strike Raises Major Constitutional Questions

Democrats Urge Congressional Vote On Trump’s Iran War Powers

AOC Calls Trump’s Iran Strike Impeachment Worthy

Legal and constitutional experts debate the implications of Trump's unilateral military action against Iran, focusing on war powers, congressional authority and the potential for impeachment efforts.

FBI Briefings Warn Of Increased Threats After Iran Strikes

State Dept Warns Americans To Exercise Caution Worldwide

International and domestic leaders and organizations warn of heightened terrorism threats and security risks following US attacks on Iran, including potential terrorist sleeper cells activation within the US.

Republicans Push Extension Of Trump Tax Cuts Amid Filibuster Threat

Congressional leaders continue to debate and consider legislation related to extending Trump's tax cuts and domestic spending plans, facing challenges related to the Senate's rules and political opposition.

Russian Official Claims Multiple Nations Ready To Supply Iran Nukes

Russia Strongly Condemns US Strikes On Iran Nuclear Sites

Russia and its officials express deep concern following US strikes on Iran, with warnings that multiple nations are ready to supply Iran with nuclear weapons, further complicating geopolitical tensions.

'Massive' Russian Drone Strike Kills Six In Kyiv

Russian Attacks Kill At Least Six And Injure Many In Kyiv

Successive drone and missile strikes by Russia on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv cause multiple casualties and destruction while the conflict continues amidst stalled ceasefire talks.

Mahmoud Khalil Released From Immigration Custody, Speaks Out

Federal Judge Orders Release Of Migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Kilmar Abrego Garcia Ordered Released While Awaiting Trial

Multiple individuals are emerging from detention and court cases related to immigration enforcement and human smuggling, sparking legal debates and community reactions to high-profile cases.

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