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Is Iran's Nuclear Program ‘Obliterated’? WSJ Analyzes Trump's Claim.
WSJ News· 2025-06-25 14:16
Initial Impact Assessment - Defense Intelligence Agency's initial assessment indicates US strikes degraded Iranian nuclear facilities but did not destroy them, potentially setting back the program by a few months [2] - The Trump administration disputes this assessment [2][3] - It's difficult to fully assess the damage due to site inaccessibility [6] Program Status and Future Prospects - The Iranian nuclear program's ability to reconstitute and continue uranium enrichment is uncertain [9] - The IAEA is focused on assessing the preservation of nuclear material and the potential for capability reconstitution [7] - Iran denies working towards nuclear weapons capability [9] Strategic Objectives - Israel and the Trump administration aimed to eliminate Iran's uranium enrichment capability [8] - The Trump administration claims the Iranian nuclear program has been set back decades and Iran will no longer enrich uranium [4]
Hegseth Says FBI Is Probing Leak of Iran Strike Report | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-06-25 12:30
Given the 30,000 pounds of explosives and capability of those munitions, uh it was devastation underneath Foro and the amount of munitions, six per location. Uh any assessment that tells you it was something otherwise is speculating with other motives. And we know that because when you actually look at the report, by the way, it was a top secret report.It was preliminary. It was low confidence. All right.So this isn't you make assessments based on what you know. and it said it could be very devastating, ver ...
SpaceX Launch Sends First Indian Astronaut to Space in 41 Years | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-06-25 10:56
Mission Overview - A new chapter in space exploration begins for three nations [1] - The Axium 4 crew is on board Dragon, heading to the International Space Station [1] Launch Details - Ignition and lift-off sequence initiated [1] - T plus 30 seconds into flight [1]
Mamdani Delivers Upset in New York Mayoral Primary | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-06-25 08:59
Zohran Mamdani declares victory in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary as former Gov. Andrew Cuomo concedes, but says he may still run in November’s general election. Photo: Christian Monterrosa/Bloomberg News ...
Powell Says Fed Positioned to Wait for Tariff Clarity Before Cutting Rates | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-06-24 18:10
- Incoming data suggests that the economy remains solid. Following growth of 2.5% last year, GDP was reported to have edged down in the first quarter, reflecting swings in net exports that were driven by businesses bringing in imports ahead of potential tariffs. Surveys of households and businesses, however, reported decline in settlement sentiment in recent months, and elevated uncertainty about the economic outlook, largely reflecting trade policy concerns.It remains to be seen how these developments migh ...
Israel Says Iran Violated Cease-Fire, Vows to Respond
WSJ News· 2025-06-24 13:27
Israel says it will “respond with force” after accusing Iran of launching a new missile attack hours after a President Trump-brokered cease-fire took effect. ...
Trump Says Iran and Israel Agreed to Cease-Fire That Could End War | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-06-24 01:32
When I left the White House, I thought that we might be able to get it across the finish line before this broadcast and it looks like the president has been able to do that. I think the president really hit the reset button and said, "Look, let's actually produce long-term peace for the region." That's always been his goal. ...
U.S. Intercepts Iranian Attack on Base in Qatar After Advance Warnings | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-06-23 20:40
Iran launched missiles at a U.S. base in Qatar and at Iraq, where the U.S. keeps military facilities, officials said. Iran warned Qatar prior to the attack. Photo: Reuters ...
Watch: Iran Launches Missiles Toward U.S. Military Base in Qatar | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-06-23 17:35
Video footage showed flashes and explosions in the sky above Doha as Iran launched missiles at a U.S. base in Qatar, officials said. Photo: Reuters #Iran #Qatar #WSJ ...
Iran Should ‘Take the Off Ramp’ and Negotiate, UK Foreign Minister Says | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-06-23 17:20
Britain was not involved in these strikes, just as Britain was not involved in Israel's operations. But Britain has long had concerns about Iran's nuclear program. Iran can never have a nuclear weapon.The United States has now taken action to alleviate that threat. I can confirm to the house that a Royal Air Force A400 has flown in to Tel Aviv and taken 63 British nationals in their dependence to Cyprus from where they will be brought home this evening. Further flights will follow in the coming days, securi ...