In a dramatic and unexpected development, President Donald Trump announced late Saturday that the United States has carried out a “very successful” strike on three of Iran’s nuclear facilities, naming Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan as the targets.
According to Trump’s post on Truth Social, the U.S. mission was completed swiftly and decisively. All aircraft involved in the operation, he said, had safely exited Iranian airspace. His statement has sent shockwaves across diplomatic circles and sparked fears of further U.S.–Iran escalation.
This marks a significant turning point in the tensions building over the past several weeks, and it may signal the start of something far more serious on the global stage.
“All Bombs Dropped”: Trump’s Truth Social Statement
Trump’s post was brief, but the language was deliberate—and jarring:
“We have completed our very successful attack on the three Nuclear sites in Iran, including Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan.