A high-level Senate briefing on June 26, 2025, confirmed the success of President Trump’s precision airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear sites, sending shockwaves through Capitol Hill and silencing critics who doubted his bold leadership.
President Donald Trump’s top general, Dan “Razin’” Caine, honored the pilots who participated in the strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities during a press conference.
In Iran, a sweeping regime crackdown has shuttered nascent signs of dissent following the June 13 Israeli airstrikes that demolished three nuclear sites.
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, provided his first public statement since the ceasefire between the country and Israel, claiming Iran was "victorious."
Georgetown University is under scrutiny after a tenured professor suggested in a social media post that Iran should execute a “symbolic strike” on a U.S. military base.
Actor Jon Cryer responded to the U.S. bombing of Iranian nuclear sites over the weekend by accusing President Donald Trump of provoking Tehran into pursuing nuclear weapons. In a post on the left-leaning Bluesky platform, Cryer wrote that Iran is “likely to see a bomb as their only route to real safety,” claiming Trump had destroyed diplomatic trust and followed it up with military action.
The Iranian parliament moved to ban the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) from working with the Iranian government in inspecting nuclear facilities.
The White House released a series of statements condemning reports alleging that the recent strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities did not destroy them completely.
