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After the US attacks on Iranian nuclear sites,
you can listen to a special edition of the Global News podcast.
It looks at how much damage has been done to Tehran's nuclear programme and whether more attacks are to come.
There's reaction from around the world as well as analysis on the crucial question,
how will Tehran respond?
We'll have reporting and commentary from our correspondents.
Listen wherever you get your BBC podcasts.
Hello and welcome to NewsHour from the BBC World Service.
Coming to you live from London, I'm James Kamarasamy.
Nearly six decades after a six-day war changed the dynamics in the Middle East,
will a one-off US bombardment of Iran's nuclear sites have a similar impact?
Well,
that seems to be what the United States hopes after Donald Trump ended the guessing game about his intentions on Saturday.
and authorised what's been called Operation Midnight Hammer.
It was a massive strike on Iran that involved more than 125 aircraft, including the B-2s,
which carry so-called bunker-buster bombs,
the only ones capable of reaching the underground nuclear enrichment plant at Fordow.
Flanked by his Vice President J.D.
Vance, as well as his Secretary of State and Defence Secretary,