The United States struck three sites in Iran early Sunday, officially joining Israel’s war aimed at destroying Tehran’s nuclear program, in a bid to weaken a longtime foe despite the risk of regional conflict.
President Donald Trump asserted that Iran’s key nuclear were “completely and fully obliterated,” in an address to the nation from the White House. There was no independent assessment of the damage.
It was not clear whether the U.S. would continue its attack against Iran with its ally Israel, which has been in a a nine-day war with Iran.
The US president acted without authorization from the Congress and warned of additional strikes if Tehran retaliated against U.S. forces.
“There will either be peace or there will be Iran’s top diplomat, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, warned in a post on X that the U.S. attacks “will have everlasting consequences” and that Tehran “reserves all options” to retaliate.tragedy for Iran,” Trump said.
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