Geographic Scope
The June 2025 conflict spanned a vast region from Iran across the Middle East and the Eastern Mediterranean, with strikes reaching multiple countries and involving multiple nations.
Iranian ballistic missiles and drones launched from multiple locations across Iran targeting Israeli military installations.
Israeli multi-layer air defense systems deployed across the country with integration of US support.
Key Strategic Areas
Central Iran
Located production facilities for Iran's ballistic missile program, including enrichment sites for the nuclear program. Strategic locations include Isfahan, Yazd, and Parchin military complexes.
Israeli Nuclear Facilities
Dimona nuclear reactor in the Negev was a primary target for Iranian strikes. This strategic asset required the most sophisticated Israeli air defense commitment.
Eastern Mediterranean
US Naval deployment with aircraft carrier and accompanying warships. Critical for power projection and regional stability, protecting vital shipping lanes and energy infrastructure.
Persian Gulf
Regional maritime arena where US naval forces and allied assets maintained presence. Iranian coastal missile systems posed threats to international commerce and military vessels.