Trump said the U.S. attacked three sites in Iran.
ByDavid Brennan, Meredith Deliso, Leah Sarnoff, Jack Moore, Nadine El-Bawab, Kevin Shalvey, and Jon Haworth
Last Updated: June 21, 2025, 11:21 PM EDT
The Israel Defense Forces said it completed strikes in southwestern Iran Saturday on “a military site containing missile launchers.”
Fighter jets “struck radar detection system sites used for detection and aerial intelligence gathering” as well as other military infrastructure, a statement said.
Meanwhile, the United States appeared to maneuver B-2 stealth bombers and refueling tankers in the Pacific ahead of President Donald Trump’s decision on taking action in the conflict with Iran.
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5 minutes ago
Israeli airspace closed to inbound and outbound flights
Israeli airspace is closed for both inbound and outbound flights, according to the Israel Airports Authority.
Land border crossings to Sinai and Jordan are operating as usual, the IAA said.
-ABC News’ Will Gretsky
15 minutes ago
Poll conducted ahead of US strikes on Iran found more Americans oppose than support such action
A Washington Post poll conducted earlier this week, ahead of the U.S. strikes, found that more Americans opposed than supported potential airstrikes against Iran.
The poll, conducted on Wednesday, asked, “At this time, would you support or oppose the U.S. military launching airstrikes against Iran over its nuclear program?”
The poll found that 45% oppose, 25% support and 30% are unsure.
26 minutes ago
Bunker-buster bombs used in Iran strikes: US official
B-2 bombers dropped a number of Massive Ordnance Penetrator bombs — known as the bunker buster — 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.
-ABC News’ Luis Martinez
36 minutes ago
AOC calls Iran strikes ‘grounds for impeachment’
Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Trump’s strikes on Iran constitute “grounds for impeachment.”
“The President’s disastrous decision to bomb Iran without authorization is a grave violation of the Constitution and Congressional War Powers,” she said on X. “He has impulsively risked launching a war that may ensnare us for generations. It is absolutely and clearly grounds for impeachment.”
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