# Israel, and the USA as of June 21, 2025, strikes dozens of targets in Iran, including nuclear program

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Moderating:

> [@Magiver](#):
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> How has Iran been bombed to rubble?

> [@Der\_Trihs](#):
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> It hasn’t yet, but it will be. That’s what happens when the enemy demands unconditional surrender, like Trump did. I expect he’ll eventually just use nuclear weapons when they refuse to submit. “It worked on Japan!”

Please keep in mind this is a breaking news thread. For speculative discussion, please take that elsewhere. Here’s a handy thread in P&E:

> [@The 2025 Israel vs Iran and geopolitical implications thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-2025-israel-vs-iran-and-geopolitical-implications-thread/1019829/):
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> (As two P&E threads have been closed for lack of content and as the MPSIMS thread is dedicated to breaking news, here is a proper, dedicated thread for P&E where posters can get into the intricacies of the conflict along with strong opinions about each of the players.) For context, on June 13th, 2025, Israel attacked Iran with airstrikes and drone strikes, hitting military infrastructure, high ranking commanders and a variety of targets related to Iran’s nuclear program. Iran has retaliated wit…

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