For all the talk of the threat Iran posed to Israel and the wider region, Netanyahu never pulled the trigger on a major military operation. Instead, he authorized sporadic high-risk, high-reward operations from Israel’s Mossad spy agency, including the assassination of Iranian nuclear scientists and the stealing of the country’s nuclear archive.

After the US hits three nuclear sites in Iran, Israel says it's striking military targets - while the Iranian Red Crescent accuses it of hitting hospitals.

Trump said the U.S. hit the Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan nuclear sites. Iran’s top diplomat called the attack “outrageous” and said it would have “everlasting consequences.”

U.S. strikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities could set back Iran's nuclear program by up to a decade, according to a Middle East expert.

In an address to the nation, President Donald Trump, speaking from the White House on June 21, said U.S. warplanes had struck three Iranian nuclear facilities.

In the hours after its military strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, U.S. officials suggested Iran ought to embrace a diplomatic off-ramp rather than choosing to retaliate. "Iran, the bully of the Middle East,

As U.S. B-2 stealth bombers launched from Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri on Saturday and later struck Iran's Fordow nuclear site in the largest B-2 operation in U.S. history, Newsweek spoke with Naveed Jamali, the only journalist to fly and film inside all three U.S. bombers, for insight into one of America's most secretive weapons.

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Even as he announced the strikes on Iran, President Trump appeared to be rapidly trying to get himself back to the middle by insisting the operation was a one-off.