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U.S. Strikes Iranian Nuclear Sites in Operation Midnight Hammer

11/25/2025

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Story summary

The U.S. military conducted Operation Midnight Hammer in June to target Iranian nuclear facilities.
F-35 stealth jets escorted B-2 bombers and suppressed Iranian air defenses during the operation.
The strikes targeted Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan using bunker-buster bombs.
U.S. officials reported no Iranian engagement with the F-35s during the operation.
U.S. commanders praised the F-35's capabilities in combat.

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Story summary

The U.S. military conducted Operation Midnight Hammer in June to target Iranian nuclear facilities.
F-35 stealth jets escorted B-2 bombers and suppressed Iranian air defenses during the operation.
The strikes targeted Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan using bunker-buster bombs.
U.S. officials reported no Iranian engagement with the F-35s during the operation.
U.S. commanders praised the F-35's capabilities in combat.