Israel launched surprise air strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities (including Natanz), missile sites and military leadership, opening what became the Twelve-Day War; Iran responded with drone and missile salvos within hours. Strikes began around 03:00-03:30 local time on June 13, i.e. news broke late Thursday evening June 12 US Eastern time, after the US equity close.
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