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Satellite images show impact of strikes on Iran's Fordow plant

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Israel targets Iran’s notorious Evin prison, Israeli minister and Iranian state media say

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Iran’s Fordow nuclear site struck again, Iranian media reports

Israel says it struck at the "heart of Tehran"

UN nuclear watchdog says US attack likely caused "very significant damage" at Iran’s Fordow nuclear site

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Iran’s top armed forces commander warns US of retaliation, saying it “will never back down”

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Iranian hardliners call for revenge after US strikes

Israeli strikes target Iranian airports, missile launch sites overnight

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