India, June 22 -- US President Donald Trump, in a nationally televised address late Saturday (local time), said the United States had carried out large-scale airstrikes on three of Iran's nuclear enrichment sites - Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan

During his address, Trump claimed a "spectacular military success" and warned Tehran of even greater attacks if it does not "make peace." Follow Iran-Israel conflict live updates

The strikes mark a dramatic escalation in tensions in the Middle East, with Trump insisting the goal was the "total destruction" of Iran's ability to enrich uranium, a cornerstone of its nuclear programme.

Donald Trump conveyed the goal of the US's strikes, saying, "Our Objective was the destruction of Iran's nuclear enri...