Iran, satellite imagery
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Satellite imagery captured a storm that produced deadly tornadoes in southern Michigan on Friday, March 6.This timelapse animation was posted by the Cooperative Institute for Research in the
The US and Israel said they hit hundreds of targets across Iran, ranging from military sites to high-ranking officials.
Iran has launched a handful of its own surveillance satellites, but none have the sophistication and sharp vision of US, European, or Chinese imaging spacecraft. Iran also lacks any capability for airborne surveillance over the Gulf States.
Commercial satellite imagery has shown extensive damage to key Iranian government and military sites after the United States and Israel launched their most ambitious campaign against Iran in decades. Imagery has also captured the first known strikes on an Iranian nuclear site since the start of the U.S.-Israeli air operation.