Decades of Israeli warnings against Iran\u2019s nuclear program and preparations for military action to thwart it culminated early Friday morning with the Jewish state launching a major offensive against the Islamic Republic, striking nuclear sites, military facilities, missile bases and senior leadership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jerusalem said it had engaged in a \u201cprecise, preemptive strike\u201d against Iran, declaring an imminent threat from its nuclear program and announcing a domestic state of emergency as citizens braced for retaliation. Top officials warned of a potential prolonged conflict, noting that Tehran had the power to inflict significant pain upon Israel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Multiple waves of Israeli strikes were reported throughout Iran for several hours, starting at around 3 a.m. and into the morning. Over 200 Israeli Air Force aircraft were involved in the opening strikes, and fighter jets dropped over 330 munitions on some 100 targets, the IDF said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Read it all<\/a>.<\/p> Israeli military officials said that \u201cat the end of the operation, there will be no nuclear threat\u201d from Iran
After years of preparation, Israel launches major offensive against Iran and its nuclear programhttps:\/\/t.co\/bjWHWsdqPG<\/a><\/p>— Oren Kessler (@OrenKessler) June 13, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote>