What to know about the three Iran nuclear sites targeted in US strikes

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The United States struck three Iranian nuclear development sites on Saturday. President Donald Trump said the U.S. targeted the Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant, the Natanz Nuclear Facility, and the Isfahan Nuclear Technology Center.

The three sites were struck between 6:40 p.m. and 7:05 p.m. Eastern time. The attack included the use of bunker-buster bombs dropped by B-2 strategic bombers and submarine-launched Tomahawk missiles.

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