"Our objective is to defend the American people by eliminating imminent threats from the Iranian regime. We will ensure Iran does not obtain a nuclear weapon. Trump has vowed to destroy Iranian nuclear and military capabilities in response to the escalating tensions between the United States and Iran."
"Israeli official: Regime targets and military sites are being attacked - including ballistic missiles. Israeli strikes are targeting regime and military sites according to the Kan public broadcaster in Israel, citing an Israeli official. The first apparent strike happened near the offices of Iran's Supreme Leader."
Israel conducted preemptive strikes against Iran on February 28, 2026, with confirmed US military participation. US President Trump announced that American forces launched major combat operations aimed at defending against imminent Iranian threats and preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. Israeli strikes targeted regime and military sites, including ballistic missile facilities. The first strikes occurred near Iran's Supreme Leader's offices in Tehran, with explosions reported across the capital. Sirens sounded in Israel as the IDF prepared for potential Iranian retaliation. Trump vowed to destroy Iranian nuclear and military capabilities as part of the operation.
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