US Launches Midnight Hammer: Iran’s Nuclear Sites Obliterated in Surprise Strike
The United States executed a covert, precision bombing campaign named 'Operation Midnight Hammer,' striking three Iranian nuclear facilities overnight, causing severe damage and escalating Middle East tensions. Iran vows retaliation as global markets react.
24 Hours US bombs Iran nuclear sites in surprise midnight attack + Iran parliament approves closure of Strait of Hormuz + Suicide bomber kills 20 at Syrian church near Damascus + Pentagon claims severe damage to Iran's nuclear facilities + Trump floats regime change in Iran + DHS issues heightened terror alert after Iran strikes + Russian official says multiple nations ready to supply Iran nukes + Iran retaliates with missile strikes on Israel + NATO summit to push 5% GDP defense spending target + Judge orders release of alleged MS-13 gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia + Michigan church guard kills active shooter + Oklahoma City Thunder win first NBA title after Game 7 + Oil prices surge after US strikes on Iran + Trump launches PAC to oust GOP Rep. Thomas Massie + White House defends Iran strikes amid impeachment calls + Major US cities on high alert after US attacks on Iran + Satellite images show crater damage at Iran nuclear site
Number 30,000 pounds - Weight of U.S. bunker-buster bombs used on Iran's nuclear sites.
Quote We’re not at war with Iran. We’re at war with Iran’s nuclear program. — Vice President JD Vance

US Airstrikes Hammer Iran’s Nuclear Sites In Midnight Raid
Iran Parliament Votes to Shut Strait of Hormuz
Iran Responds With Missile Barrage After US Strike
The US launched a coordinated surprise airstrike named 'Operation Midnight Hammer' on Iran’s key nuclear facilities, causing severe damage and escalating tensions in the Middle East. Iran retaliated with missile attacks on Israel and parliamentary approval to close the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, raising fears of global economic disruption.

Trump Declares Iran Nukes ‘Obliterated’ After Precision Strike
Trump Floats Regime Change In Iran Despite Official Denials
Trump Vows to Oust GOP Rep Massie Over Iran Strike Criticism
President Donald Trump and his administration manage fallout of the Iran strike operation, asserting the attack obliterated Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Despite conflicting messages on regime change, Trump faces divided reactions including congressional objections, impeachment calls, and political maneuvering including targeting dissenting GOP lawmaker Massie.

DHS Warns of Heightened Terror Threat After Iran Strikes
Major US Cities Deploy Extra Security After Iran Bombing
Lawmakers Warn of Sleeper Cell Attacks Following US Airstrikes
Security concerns and threats rise in the U.S. after strikes on Iran. DHS issues heightened terrorism alerts; major cities boost protection around religious sites. Authorities warn of potential sleeper cell attacks and prepare law enforcement and governors with briefings.

Democrats Push War Powers Vote After Trump Iran Strikes
Judge Orders Release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia Pending Trial
Government Appeals Judge’s Order to Release Abrego Garcia
US political and legal battles over executive war powers intensify following Trump’s unilateral Iran strikes. Congressional Democrats push war powers resolutions, claim strikes were unconstitutional. Several judges rule on custody and release of MS-13 gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia, amid DOJ appeals.

Oil Prices Surge Following US Strikes On Iran Nuclear Sites
Global Markets Brace For Fallout After US Iran Strikes
Investors Eye Strait Of Hormuz After Iran Vote To Close It
Global economic markets jittery as oil prices surge on fears over disruption of Middle East oil flows due to conflict escalation. Asian and US stock futures dip following US strikes on Iran; investors monitor Strait of Hormuz developments and potential supply disruptions.

Satellite Images Reveal Craters at Iran’s Fordow Nuclear Site
Pentagon Details ‘Operation Midnight Hammer’ Strike On Iran
US Bombing of Iran Showed ‘Flawless Execution’, Pentagon Says
Satellite imagery releases and Pentagon briefings reveal the scale and precision of the US strike on Iran’s nuclear sites. Bomb damage to underground Iranian enrichment plants displayed with evidence of six massive craters. Decoy tactics, use of B-2 stealth bombers, and bunker buster bombs detailed by officials.

Gunman Shot Dead After Attack at Michigan Church
Church Deacon Runs Over Shooter Before Security Kills Him
One Injured In OKC After NBA Finals Chaos Erupts
Multiple shootings and attacks shock U.S. communities: A gunman opens fire at a church in Wayne, Michigan, but is killed by a security guard and a deacon using a pickup truck; one person wounded. Several other violent incidents and wildfires occur, heightening alert across cities.

Vice President Vance: US Not at War with Iran, Only Nukes
Rep. Thomas Massie Criticizes Trump Iran Strikes, Slammed Back
Senators Split as Democrats Call For Trump Impeachment
US politicians react to Iran strikes amid mixed responses: Some GOP lawmakers defend Trump’s decision, others like Thomas Massie criticize and face political isolation. Democrats condemn the strikes. Vice President JD Vance clarifies US is at war with Iran’s nuclear program, not Iran itself.

NATO Agrees To 5% GDP Defense Spending By 2035
Hundreds Protest NATO And Middle East War In The Hague
NATO Summit Faces Divisions Over Iran Conflict
NATO leaders prepare for summit amid growing global tensions over Iran conflict. Plans to increase defense spending to Cold War levels are under discussion. Meanwhile, protests against NATO and escalating Middle East war occur in The Hague and other cities.

Supreme Court Allows Foreign Terror Victims To Sue In US
Senate Parliamentarian Blocks GOP Assault On Courts
Judge Denies Detention For MS-13 Member Abrego Garcia
Legal battles and political conflicts over Trump’s Iran strikes continue: Supreme Court permits lawsuits by foreign terror victims; GOP efforts to reduce court contempt powers blocked. Trump’s administration loses detention fight over Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who remains a political flashpoint.

DHS Warns Of Rising Sleeper Cell Threats After Iran Attack
Border Czar Warns Iran Sleeper Cells Could Strike US
Tom Homan Warns Govt Of Iran Sleeper Cells Inside US
U.S. domestic security officials report increased concerns over sleeper cell threats linked to Iran following strikes. Border Czar and DHS issue stark warnings about Iranian sleeper cells amid fears of retaliatory terrorism within the U.S.

Oklahoma City Thunder Clinch First NBA Title in Decades
Thunder Celebrate NBA Crown Amid Streets Shooting
Oklahoma City Thunder celebrate their first NBA championship since the franchise's relocation, winning a decisive Game 7 over the Indiana Pacers. However, post-championship celebrations include at least one shooting incident.

Khamenei Names Successor Candidates Amid Crisis
Iranian Opposition Leader Calls For Regime Overthrow
Iranian internal politics and leadership succession concerns escalate in wake of US strikes. Supreme Leader Khamenei nominates potential successors while opposition leaders call for a regime change. Questions remain on the future direction of regime under pressure.

UN Security Council Holds Emergency On Iran Strikes
World Leaders Urge Restraint In Iran Crisis
Allies Call For Diplomacy After US Bombs Iran
Global diplomacy reacts to escalating Iran conflict: UN Security Council convenes emergency meeting, world leaders urge de-escalation, and allies call for a return to talks despite ongoing tensions and military actions.

LA Sheriff’s Dept Backs Off Bizarre Iran Strike Post
BBC Corrects Hannity Over Fake Iran Bombing Video
Trump Skeptics Clash Over Iran Strike Credibility
Controversies and criticisms arise around social media and political figures: L.A. Sheriff's Dept faces backlash over Iran strike post; Fox News host Hannity posts fake bombing video; political figures spar over Iran strike narratives and credibility.

Six Dead After Boat Capsizes On Lake Tahoe
Large Greek Island Wildfire Engulfs Chios Near Town
145 Stabbed At French Festival In Syringe Attacks
Multiple incidents of violence and disasters reported: boat capsizes killing six on Lake Tahoe; wildfires in Greece; parties turn violent and stabbing incidents in France; shooting at Juneteenth celebrations in South Carolina and Oklahoma.

Vera Rubin Observatory Unveils Stunning First Images
Largest Camera Ever Records Billions Of Stars And Galaxies
Revolutionary Telescope Sends Back First Celestial Pics
Scientific and space exploration milestones achieved with release of first images from Vera C. Rubin Observatory. The observatory showcases clear views of nebulas and galaxies, promising decade-long sky surveys and major advances in astronomy.

Israeli Officials Praise US Strikes Against Iran
UK Calls For Calm, Urges Iran To Return To Talks
Senator Cotton: Prepare For Iran Retaliation
US and international political leaders comment on Iran strikes and conflict escalation: Israeli officials support strike, UK seeks de-escalation, some US senators defend military action, while critics raise constitutional and ethical questions.
Pentagon Details 'Midnight Hammer' Iran Bombing Mission
Largest Stealth Bomber Raid In History Hits Iran Nukes
US defense and intelligence agencies provide detailed accounts of the operational tactics used in Iran strikes, highlighting technological sophistication and unprecedented scale involving multiple aircraft, stealth bombers, and decoys to ensure mission success.

Pro-Palestinian Activist Khalil Freed From ICE Custody
ICE Detains Marine Veteran’s Wife Amids Ongoing Immigration Friction
Legal Battles Continue Over Kilmar Abrego Garcia Detention
US visa and immigration issues surface amid wider tensions: pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil released from detention; ICE detains veteran's wife; legal battles over immigrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia continue; protests and lawsuits over immigration policies escalate.
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