- US strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities did not destroy the Iranian nuclear programme and have probably only set it back by months, according to an intelligence evaluation
- Details of the initial damage assessment from the Pentagon’s Defense Intelligence Agency were leaked to the ‘s US partner CBS and other media
- The White House says the assessment is “flat-out wrong” and is “a clear attempt to demean” President Trump
- Meanwhile, a ceasefire appears to have taken hold between Israel and Iran, with both nations acknowledging it is in place
White House rejects intelligence assessment that strikes did not destroy Iran nuclear programme