Donald Trump has put the United States in the war. The president of the United States has joined the campaign that Israel opened against Iran eight days ago and has bombarded three of the Iranian nuclear bases: Fordow, the great underground strength for the enrichment of Uranium, Natanz, that the Israelis had already attacked in recent days, and a third in the Isfahán area where it is believed that Tehran stored enriched uranium.
Las Iranian authorities have confirmed The attacks, which have occurred around 2.30 in the morning local time. According to military sources cited under anonymity by 'The New York Times', six b-2 bombers They have launched in Fordow a dozen of the GBU-57 (Massive Ordnance Penetrator) Anti bunker pumps of almost 14,000 kilos. Trump himself told Sean Hannity, his Fox News friend and presenter, who have been “five or six” of the Megabombas.
Another B-2 has launched two of those explosives against Natanz, a central one that has also been attacked By cruise missiles tlam, Long -range missiles that have launched Sumbarino de la Marina and that have also been used to attack Isfahán's facilities. Trump has confirmed to Hannity that 30 of those Tomahawk have shot.
“Spectacular military success”
At 10 at night in Washington, the US president has offered a statement to the nation “ours aim It was the destruction of Iran of nuclear enrichment and stop the nuclear threat presented by the main terrorism sponsor in the world, ”said the Republican in that intervention, that on Thursday he had suggested that he wanted to give space to diplomacy and had marked a period of two weeks to decide if he attacked Iran. Those who suggested that this period had no credibility and called not to trust the US president were not decamined.
In the intervention, televised and shared by social networks, of limited four minutes, Trump has declared that the operation has been a “Spectacular military success” And he has assured that the iIranian nuclear ntalaciones have been “total and completely shattered“. From Iran had not confirmed When writing these lines the scope of the attacks.
“Peace The Tragedia”
“Iran, the 'bully' of the Middle East, must now reach La Paz. If it does not, the upcoming attacks will be much older and much easier”, Trump also threatened, which has suggested that”Many goals remain“That USA could attack.”Or there is peace or there will be tragedy “Trump has also said, who has then hung a message in Truth Social saying that “any retaliation from Iran against the US will be replicated with much greater force of what has been seen tonight. ”
In recent days Iran had warned the US against being involved in the war opened by Israel. He Avoid ali jameneí He had said that a US military intervention would cause “irreparable damage.” Analysts have considered possibilities such as American troops and bases in the region or accelerate the nuclear program, in case you have survived the attacks.
Press conference in the Pentagon
In his televised statement Trump has appeared flanked by the vice president JD Vancehe Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, and that of Defensa, Pete Hegseth. This will offer this Sunday to eight in the morning (14.00 in Spain) a press conference in the pentagon with the General and Cainein front of General Staff of the defense.
In that appearance, more details about the operation will be anticipated, of which Trump has first reported with a message in Truth Social at 19.50 hours of Washington. There he has informed in his social network that the planes that have participated in the mission were already “on the way home” and has written in capital letters: “It is Moment for Peace!”.
15 minutes later he has shared the photo of another message that said: “ForDow has disappeared” And he has announced his comparison, also writing, all in capital letters: “This is a Historical moment for the US, Israel and the world. Iran must now acod an end to this war. Thank you!”
Dangers
Trump's celebratory tone does not reduce the gravity and the Dangers of this moment, with which the president enters complicated land on numerous fronts. On the one hand, One of his fundamental campaign promises has brokenenraging an important part of its outstanding bases and figures of the extreme right, which have spent the last eight days questioning and criticizing the possibility of an entry into the war and opening a unusual gap with his leading populist.
In the era of the “US first” the idea of involving Washington in an attempt to “Regime change”., A concept that still bleeds with memories such as those of Iraq, Afghanistan o Libya and that Trump himself denounced just over a month ago on his trip through countries of the Persian Gulf. “Those called nations builders have destroyed more nations than they built“He said in a speech in Riad,
Trump also breaks an image that he likes to project himself: that, with him in the presidency, new wars are not opened. Not only has it happened with Israel's unprecedented attack to Iran, but now with Washington entering a war when he just fulfilled mere five months in the White House.
“First force and then peace”
Your decision to attack, however, can be built with ideas of a limited military involvementespecially taking advantage of the fact that Iran seems to cross one of its moments of greatest weakness The Republican, in addition, has intervened when Israel had already undertaken an unprecedented action.
Precisely the Primer Minister of Israel, Binyamin Netanyahuhas been almost ecstasy by US military action .. in a video shared in X, Netanyahu has not been able to contain the euphoria And he has congratulated Trump for a “arrriSgada decision” that, he said, “The story will change“.
“He has done what no other nation on Earth could have done,” said Netanyahu, who has assured that the operation of the Republican marks a “Inflection point in history“That, he said,” will allow a future of prosperity and peace. “First force and then peace “.
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