Details are emerging of how the US military employed cyber capabilities to disrupt Iranian air missile defense systems during Operation Midnight Hammer, a coordinated effort to target Iran's nuclear program. The operation focused on nuclear sites at Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan. This disruption assisted in preventing Iran from launching surface-to-air missiles against US warplanes that entered Iranian airspace, according to US officials. The strikes occurred on 21 June 2025, involving seven B-2
