A secretive US military operation, dubbed ‘Operation Midnight Hammer,’ involved over 18 hours of flight, mid-air refuelings, and decoys to bomb Iran’s nuclear facilities, with B-2 bombers targeting heavily fortified sites. The operation, which began after midnight and also included Tomahawk missiles launched from submarines, has been proclaimed a success by US officials, though the full impact remains uncertain.
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Why Israel has long been believed to have a nuclear weapons programme | World News
Israel's alleged nuclear weapons program has remained shrouded in secrecy, with suspicions that it was the first Middle Eastern country to obtain nuclear capabilities, despite Prime Minister Netanyahu's claims of not introducing nuclear arms to the region. Experts believe Israel possesses around 90 plutonium-based warheads, developed in response to perceived threats from neighboring states, particularly during its early years following the Holocaust. Need More Context? 🔎
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