Israel’s assertion that Iran was nearing the capability to build a nuclear weapon sparked the conflict, which began with Israeli Defense Forces launching strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Program and targeting key figures in Iran’s military and nuclear programs on the night of June 12–13. Over the past 12 days, Israel has claimed responsibility for the deaths of several high-profile Iranian nuclear scientists. In response, President Trump authorized a major U.S. strike on Iranian nuclear sites, deploying a fleet of B-2 bombers to drop 14 Massive Ordnance Penetrator bombs each weighing…
Middle East Conflict: What about Iran’s Nuclear Program?
