US Defense Secretary Hegseth:
This was the first usage of MOP (Massive Ordnance Penetrator).
This was the first usage of MOP (Massive Ordnance Penetrator).
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Name of the US attack on Iran last night:
Operation Midnight Hammer
Operation Midnight Hammer
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US Chief of Staff:
The bombers deployed over the Pacific yesterday were a "decoy," part of a deception effort known only to a small number of planners.
The bombers deployed over the Pacific yesterday were a "decoy," part of a deception effort known only to a small number of planners.
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US Chief of Staff:
No shots were fired at the US strike package in Iran.
No shots were fired at the US strike package in Iran.
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US Chief of Staff:
We used 14 MOPs on Iranian targets.
We used 14 MOPs on Iranian targets.
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US Chief of Staff:
Iran's fighters did not fly. Iran's SAMs did not see us. We retained the element of surprise.
Iran's fighters did not fly. Iran's SAMs did not see us. We retained the element of surprise.
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US Chief of Staff:
All three sites sustained extremely severe damage and destruction.
All three sites sustained extremely severe damage and destruction.
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US Chief of Staff:
Any Iranian strike would be a poor choice.
Any Iranian strike would be a poor choice.
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US Defense Secretary Hegseth:
This mission was not and is not about regime change. This was a precision strike.
This mission was not and is not about regime change. This was a precision strike.
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US Defense Secretary Hegseth:
We believe we have destroyed the capabilities of the Fordow nuclear facility.
We believe we have destroyed the capabilities of the Fordow nuclear facility.
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US Defense Secretary Hegseth:
This is not open-ended. This was a focused mission on nuclear capabilities.
This is not open-ended. This was a focused mission on nuclear capabilities.
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US Defense Secretary Hegseth:
There needs to be negotiated settlement. Iran needs to understand that.
There needs to be negotiated settlement. Iran needs to understand that.
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Air defenses activated in Iran's Isfahan.
Source: Mehr
Source: Mehr
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JD Vance on Iran:
We have no interest in boots on the ground.
We have no interest in boots on the ground.
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JD Vance:
We're not at war with Iran. We're at war with Iran's nuclear program.
We're not at war with Iran. We're at war with Iran's nuclear program.
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JD Vance:
We can have a good relationship with the Iranians.
We can have a good relationship with the Iranians.
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JD Vance:
The US does not want a regime change in Iran.
The US does not want a regime change in Iran.
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JD Vance:
I don't fear this is going to become a protracted conflict.
I don't fear this is going to become a protracted conflict.
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