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U.S. Drops Bunker Buster Bombs on Iran | Russia, Israel, Europe Respond | N18G

The United States has launched a historic airstrike on Iran, deploying its most powerful non-nuclear weapon — the GBU-57 bunker buster bomb — against Iran’s deeply buried nuclear sites at Natanz and Fordow. This unprecedented move has triggered swift and sharp reactions from around the world. Iran has vowed to retaliate, with top IRGC commanders declaring their readiness for any scenario. U.S. President Donald Trump weighed in, suggesting that regime change in Iran might be necessary. Russia condemned the attack, warning that the U.S. has “opened a Pandora’s box,” while the EU urged restraint and a return to negotiations. Meanwhile, Israel claimed it is close to achieving its objectives in Iran, and Pakistan voiced support for Tehran’s right to a peaceful nuclear program. The strikes have also rattled global oil markets, pushing crude prices higher amid fears of wider regional instability. Watch the full report to Know more!

June 23, 2025 / 15:14 IST
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first published: Jun 23, 2025 03:14 pm

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