Trump Calls U.S. Strikes on Iran a “Spectacular Military Success”


Trump Calls U.S. Strikes on Iran a “Spectacular Military Success”
President Donald Trump addressed the nation Saturday evening to confirm and celebrate the United States military’s precision airstrikes on three of Iran’s key nuclear sites, calling the operation a “spectacular military success.” The president said the targets—Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan—were “completely and totally obliterated” in what marks the most significant direct U.S. military action against Iran’s nuclear infrastructure in more than a decade. In a televised speech from the White House, Trump praised American forces for executing a highly coordinated overnight assault. According to Pentagon sources, U.S. stealth bombers and cruise missiles were deployed to strike deeply buried and heavily fortified facilities. The Fordow enrichment site, concealed within a mountain, was hit with 30,000-pound bunker-busting munitions, while the Natanz and...