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5 Facts About Tomahawk Missiles Used by US in Strike Against Iran
- On Saturday, June 22, 2025, the United States initiated Operation Midnight Hammer, deploying B-2 bombers and Tomahawk missiles to strike three key nuclear facilities in Iran, including the sites located near Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan.
- President Trump approved a targeted mission to eliminate dangers arising from Iran’s nuclear activities, choosing to proceed ahead of the initially mentioned two-week decision period.
- The mission involved seven B-2 bombers flying 18 hours from Missouri with mid-air refueling, supported by escorts and a U.S. submarine launching over two dozen Tomahawk missiles, including 14 massive ordnance penetrator bombs.
- General Dan Caine reported that the strikes on Iranian nuclear sites occurred within a 25-minute window in the early evening Eastern time, causing extremely severe damage while evading detection by Iranian air defenses, and described the mission as the largest B-2 bomber operation in U.S. history.
- The U.S. military remains on high alert and warns Iran against retaliation, while Iranian media condemned the attack as “savage military aggression” amid conflicting damage reports.
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‘Retained The Element Of Surprise’: Trump’s Top General Gives Details On Operation Midnight Hammer
On Sunday, General Dan Caine, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, delivered his statement to the American public regarding the military details of Operation Midnight Hammer, in which the U.S. struck Iranian nuclear sites. Caine emphasized the precision and surprise of the attack and the incredibly tight security regarding the secrecy of the mission, pointing out that both on the way in and the way out, no shots were fired at the U.S. aircr
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