The U.S. has used B-2 stealth bombers to strike Iran’s top nuclear facilities—Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan. Here’s why these bombers were used, what makes them unique, and what this means for the escalating Iran-Israel conflict.
Global fears rise and tensions escalate with Israel’s Operation Rising Lion: Satellite Images Confirm Strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Sites. The Middle East stands on the precipice of a major regional war following Israel’s Operation Rising Lion, which targeted key Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend. High-resolution satellite images released by Maxar Technologies confirm widespread destruction at multiple nuclear sites, prompting Iran to retaliate with a wave of over 200 missiles and drones, escalating the already volatile situation.