BREAKING: Ecuadorian national becomes first illegal alien to be convicted of National Defense Area-related charges at Southern border

"Dario Javier Trejo-Burbano knowingly & unlawfully entered the United States on May 8, 2025, through the National Defense Area, a restricted area established by the Department of the Army," DOJ says.

BREAKING: President Trump confirms to Fox News that "6 huge bunker busters" & 30 Tomahawk missiles fired from submarines were used in the attacks on Iran

IRANIAN STATE MEDIA: “Mr. President, you started it & we will finish it.”

FOX NEWS: "President Trump was very clear, his redline was Iran would not ever be able to have a nuclear weapon. It appears tonight President Trump enforced that redline."

NETANYAHU: "Congratulations, President Trump. Your bold decision to target Iran's nuclear facilities with the awesome & righteous might of the United States will change history."

POTUS: "The U.S. military carried out massive precision strikes on the 3 key nuclear facilities."

TRUMP: "The U.S. military carried out massive precision strikes on the three key nuclear facilities in the Iranian regime ... I can report to the world that the strikes were a spectacular military success," says @POTUS.

"Iran must now make peace."

Iranian ballistic missile strikes Tel Aviv

NBC: The US is preparing for the possibility of an Iranian response in the coming days, with the next 48 hours considered especially critical. According to the sources, it is unclear whether Iran will choose to strike American targets overseas, within U.S. territory or both.

SEC HEGSETH: "Thanks to President Trump's bold and visionary leadership and his commitment to Peace Through Strength, Iran's nuclear visions have been obliterated."

HEGSETH: "As President Trump has stated, the United States does not seek war, but let me be clear: we will act swiftly and decisively when our people, our partners, or our interests are threatened."

Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Dan Caine: "The safety of our servicemembers and civilians remains our highest priority."

HEGSETH: "This mission was not and has not been about regime change. The President authorized a precision operation to neutralize the threats to our national interests posed by the Iranian nuclear program."

VICE PRESIDENT VANCE: "We destroyed the Iranian nuclear program ... and we did it without endangering the lives of American pilots. That's an incredible thing."