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Iran Launches Missile Barrage at Israel After U.S. Strikes | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-06-22 13:31
(equipment humming) (speaking foreign language) (dramatic music) - President Donald Trump took a historic resolution, a resolution which can change the entire trajectory of the Middle East to a better future, and also defended and protected Israel and the interest of the United States of America. (dramatic music). ...
Pentagon Reveals Tactical Surprise of Iran Strikes: 'Operation Midnight Hammer' | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-06-22 13:23
Military Operation Overview - US military operation "Midnight Hammer" targeted Iranian nuclear program, specifically infrastructure at Esphahan, Foraux and Natans [1][3][4] - The operation involved approximately 75 precision-guided weapons, including 14 GBU57 massive ordinance penetrators (30,000 lb each) [6][7] - Over 125 US aircraft participated, including B2 bombers, fighters, tankers, and ISR assets [8] Strategic and Tactical Execution - The operation employed deception tactics, including decoy aircraft and electronic warfare, to maintain surprise [1][3] - Tomahawk cruise missiles were launched from a US submarine to strike targets at Esphahan [3] - High-speed suppression weapons and preemptive suppressing fires were used to neutralize Iranian surface-to-air missile threats [3] Battle Damage Assessment - Initial assessments indicate extremely severe damage and destruction to all three Iranian nuclear infrastructure sites [7] - The primary target, Fordo, is believed to have suffered destruction of capabilities [8] - Iranian air defenses and fighter aircraft did not engage the US strike package [6]
Trump's Full Remarks After U.S. ‘Obliterated’ Iran’s Nuclear Sites | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-06-22 03:16
President Trump addresses the nation after the U.S. attacks three Iranian nuclear sites—Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan—which form the core of Iran’s nuclear infrastructure. Photo: ...
Watch: Netanyahu Thanks Trump After U.S. Bombs Iran’s Nuclear Sites | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-06-22 02:22
Geopolitical Impact - The United States' action against Iran's nuclear facilities is considered a history-altering decision [1] - The action is perceived as demonstrating strength, potentially leading to peace in the Middle East [2] - The operation is named "Operation Rising Line," with Israel playing a significant role [1] International Relations - The United States is seen as acting unilaterally, accomplishing what no other nation could [1] - The action is framed as preventing Iran from acquiring dangerous weapons [1] - The alliance between the United States and Israel is described as unshakable [3]
Trump Says the U.S. Completed Air Strikes on Three Nuclear Sites in Iran | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-06-22 01:23
Bastard. We are absolutely ready for a negotiated solution for our nuclear program as we did in 2015. It is obvious I cannot go to to negotiation with the United States when our people are under bombardment under the support of the United States.Uh we have come unfortunately to the conclusion that the United States has been in this aggression from the from the beginning. What do you If the council fails to act now, it will send a message that international law and resolution apply selectively. If the non-pr ...
U.S. Moves B-2 Bombers Over the Pacific as Trump Considers Attack on Iran | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-06-21 17:54
Arab Gulf countries are lobbying the U.S. to rein in the fighting between Israel and Iran, as concerns about U.S. involvement grow. Photo: Jalaa Marey/AFP/Getty Images; Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images #WSJ #Israel #Iran #Mideast ...
Watch: Columbia Protester Khalil Speaks After Release from ICE Detention WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-06-21 01:30
Makmood, you spent three months inside that detention center as you say with 104 days. So more than three months. Reflecting on that time, has it changed you as a person and your politics as well.Absolutely. I mean the moment you enter this facility, your rights leave you leave you behind. Um so once you enter there, you you you see a different reality.uh just a different reality about this country that supposedly champions uh human rights and and liberty um and and justice. But once you cross literally tha ...
WSJ White House Reporter: How Trump Uses ‘Two Weeks’ Deadline as a Tactic | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-06-21 00:43
I'll do this at some point over the next two weeks, less than two weeks. I could answer that question better in two weeks or four weeks from now. Trump has a habit of of repeating things, phrases or or you know, he dwells on certain things and for years he's been using two weeks to buy time or stall. I have a message directly from the president and I quote, "Based on the fact that there's a substantial chance of negotiations that may or may not take place with Iran in the near future, I will make my decisio ...
Trump Says He Won't Push for Israel-Iran Cease-Fire Deal | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-06-20 21:46
The Iranian foreign minister this afternoon said if the US is serious about negotiations that you would call up Israel and request that they stop their air strikes. Will you make that request. Well, I think it's very hard to make that request right now.If somebody's winning, it's a little bit harder to do than if somebody's losing. But we're ready, willing, and able. And we've been speaking to Iran, and we'll see what happens. We'll see what happens.Did the Europeans help at all in talking with the Iranians ...
Israel Defends Strikes, Iran Asks for Help Before U.N. Security Council | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-06-20 19:34
The Security Council must act now. We reiterate our call on the Security Council to determine the Israeli illegal use of force and armed attacks against Iran are a breach of peace and act of aggression. Adopt binding and enforcement measures on the chapter 7 to hold aggression and prevent its recurrence.condemn clearly the violation of Iran sovereignty and targeting of our safeguard nuclear facilities. Conceal's failure to act at this critical juncture would constitute a profound application of the cons res ...