Trump says damage to Iran's nuclear sites is 'far below ground level'

Trump said the U.S. attacked three nuclear sites in Iran.

The United States struck three nuclear sites in Iran on Saturday, President Donald Trump announced.

B-2 bombers dropped a number of Massive Ordnance Penetrator bombs -- known as "bunker busters" -- during the U.S. mission over Iran, a U.S. official confirmed.

A number of Tomahawk cruise missiles were also fired at targets inside Iran from a U.S. Navy submarine, the official confirmed.

Following the strikes, Trump addressed the nation, calling it a "spectacular military success."

Jun 16, 2025, 6:27 AM EDT

Israeli military claims 'full' aerial control over Tehran

The Israeli military said Monday it had achieved "full aerial operational control above Tehran."

Smoke billows for the second day from the Shahran oil depot, northwest of Tehran, on June 16, 2025.
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Israeli Defense Forces spokesperson Brigadier General Effie Defrin also said that the Israeli military had destroyed one third of Iran's surface-to-surface missile launchers, which Tehran has been using to fire ballistic missiles toward Israel.

-ABC News' Dana Savir, Jordana Miller and Ellie Kaufman

Jun 16, 2025, 2:54 AM EDT

'Minor damage' at US Embassy building in Tel Aviv, Huckabee says

U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee reported "some minor damage" to the American Embassy branch office in Tel Aviv on Sunday night due to "concussions of Iranian missile hits" nearby.

Huckabee said there were no injuries among U.S. personnel. American diplomatic offices in Israel remain closed alongside a shelter in place order for U.S. personnel.

Jun 15, 2025, 11:46 PM EDT

3 dead, over 70 injured in Israel after Iran strikes: Officials

Following a spate of missile strikes from Iran into Israel on Monday morning, local time, Israeli Emergency Services said medical teams have confirmed three people were killed and over 70 others were injured. Two women and one man, all approximately 70 years old, were killed, officials said. A 30-year-old woman is in serious condition and five others are in moderate condition. The remaining injuries were mild, officials said.

Israeli Fire and Rescue services reported damage to two buildings in Tel Aviv and additional damage to a building in the Central District, in Petah Tikva.

-ABC News' Will Gretsky

Jun 15, 2025, 9:35 PM EDT

Iran launches more missiles at Israel, sirens sound in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem

Iran has launched more missiles at Israel early Monday morning, according to the Israel Defense Forces.

Warning sirens were activated in several areas of the country, including Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.

Missiles launched from Iran are intercepted as seen from Tel Aviv, Israel, June 15, 2025.
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The IDF said the Israeli Air Force was working to "intercept and strike where necessary to eliminate the threat."

Israel Fire and Rescue Services said it has received multiple reports of impacts in the central and southern districts. "Teams are en route to the scene," the agency said in a statement.

-ABC News' Will Gretsky

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