The United States on Saturday confirmed a joint U.S.-Israeli strike against Iran after Iranian media reported attacks across the country.
Trump said in a video message posted on social media, “Not long ago, the U.S. military began major combat operations in Iran. Our goal is to defend the American people by eliminating the threat from the Iranian regime.”
In an interview with the Washington Post, Trump emphasized that his main concern is the “freedom” of the Iranian people and that the United States is working hard to make Iran a “safe” place.
“All I want is freedom for the people,” Trump told the media. “I want a safe country and this is what we’re going to have.”
The Pentagon named the attack “Epic Fury Operation“.
The United States has not officially declared war on Iran. Under the U.S. Constitution, only Congress has the power to declare war, and no formal authorization or declaration was issued in this case.
The Israeli military said Iran fired a “series of missiles” at Israel in response to the attack.
“The air defense array is currently identifying and intercepting threats. Alerts were sounded in several areas across the country after missiles launched from Iran were identified. Israel. Currently, the Indian Air Force is taking action to intercept and neutralize threats when necessary. “
There was also an explosion at the scene abu dhabiKuwait, Bahrain, Qatar and Dubai.
In Bahrain, US Navy headquarters comes under missile attack fifth fleetthe Interior Ministry said.
Gulf states have closed their airspace as the situation escalates.
Turkish Airlines announced it was suspending flights to several Middle Eastern destinations due to safety concerns.
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