Summary
President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. and Israel have started military actions against Iran. The aim of these attacks is to remove dangers that are believed to come from the Iranian government. Iran has promised to respond strongly, and no concrete evidence supports the claim that Iran is pursuing a nuclear weapon.
Key Facts
- President Trump stated the U.S. and Israeli attacks are to remove threats from Iran.
- U.S. military began major combat operations in Iran.
- Iran promised a strong retaliation and dismissed claims of trying to build nuclear weapons.
- U.S. and Israeli forces are focusing on areas where Iran’s Supreme Leader might be hiding.
- American and international agencies have not found proof that Iran seeks nuclear weapons.
- Iran claims its nuclear efforts are for civilian use.
- Some countries have warned the U.S. about the risks of removing Iran’s leadership.
