US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites (Operation Midnight Hammer)
On 21-22 June 2025 (Iran time) US B-2 bombers and a submarine-launched Tomahawk salvo struck Iran's Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan nuclear sites during the Israel-Iran war. On 23 June 2025 Iran fired about 14 ballistic missiles at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar; no casualties were reported. A ceasefire followed on 24 June.
Strike map
Click a shape for details and sourcesZones, lines of contact and strike arcs are approximate and illustrative, drawn from public reporting. They are not authoritative; click a shape for its sources. Borders from Natural Earth, with Crimea shown as part of Ukraine in line with UN General Assembly resolution 68/262.
Key facts
Reported strikes
| Date | Target | By | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 2025 | Fordow enrichment site (GBU-57 bombs) | United States (B-2 from Whiteman AFB) | CBS News (Pentagon briefing) as of 22 Jun 2025 |
| 22 Jun 2025 | Natanz enrichment site (GBU-57 bombs) | United States (B-2 from Whiteman AFB) | CBS News (Pentagon briefing) as of 22 Jun 2025 |
| 22 Jun 2025 | Isfahan nuclear site (submarine-launched Tomahawks; launch position approximate, not disclosed) | United States (US Navy submarine) | CBS News (Pentagon briefing) as of 22 Jun 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar (Iranian ballistic missiles; launch area approximate, not disclosed) | Iran (IRGC) | Air & Space Forces Magazine as of 23 Jun 2025 |
Arcs on the map run from the reported launch area to the target and are approximate.
Human cost
- 0 reportedAir & Space Forces Magazine as of 23 Jun 2025Casualties from Iran's 23 June 2025 missile attack on Al Udeid Air Base, per US and Qatari officials. No public casualty count exists for the US strikes on the three nuclear sites.
Parties and actors
- United States Armed Forces State armed forces · aligned with United States
- Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (Iran) State armed forces · aligned with Iran
- Qatar Armed Forces (air defence) State armed forces
Parties are listed factually by name and role. Inclusion does not imply any judgement.
Negotiations
Negotiations hubNo negotiation track is currently tracked for this conflict.
Sources and further reading
- Air & Space Forces Magazine as of 23 Jun 2025
- CBS News (Pentagon briefing) as of 22 Jun 2025
- USNI News as of 21 Jun 2025
- CFR: US-Israel attack on Iranian nuclear targets, assessing damage as of 2 Oct 2026
- The War Zone: What we know about Operation Midnight Hammer as of 2 Oct 2026