Trump Posts Isfahan Bombing Video as US Targets Iran Ammunition Depot
Key Takeaways
- US-Israeli airstrike hit Isfahan ammunition depot, causing massive explosions.
- Trump shared video of the Isfahan strikes on Truth Social.
- 2,000-pound bunker-buster bombs used in the Isfahan attack.
US-Israel Strikes Isfahan
President Trump posted video footage showing massive explosions in Isfahan, Iran.
The Wall Street Journal cited an unidentified US official stating that a high volume of 2,000-pound bunker-buster bombs was used.
Isfahan is one of Iran's largest cities and houses significant nuclear facilities.
Strategic Nuclear and Military Hub
Isfahan houses Tehran's 60% enriched uranium stockpile.
The Isfahan Missile Complex is Iran's largest missile assembly site.
Roughly half of the country's enriched uranium is stored deep underground in Isfahan.
Iranian Retaliation and Civilian Casualties
Iranian energy infrastructure was hit in strikes across Isfahan province and Tehran.
“Istanbul / Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump posted images of an airstrike carried out early this morning on the Iranian city of Isfahan on his Truth Social account”
Approximately 25 people were killed in Isfahan due to the strikes.
Two power plants were damaged with capacities of 914 and 250 megawatts.
Pentagon Confirms Isfahan Strike
Defense Secretary Hegseth confirmed the strike and matched the video Trump shared.
More than 50,000 American military personnel are supporting Operation Epic Fury.
Trump threatened to obliterate Iran's energy infrastructure if no deal is reached.
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