White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have surpassed many expectations in their recent operations against Iran's nuclear facilities.

In response to questions about the effectiveness of recent Israeli strikes, Leavitt explained that the IDF has not only "hindered" Iran's nuclear capabilities but also targeted key figures within the Iranian leadership.

"We are monitoring this closely every day," she said, emphasizing that President Donald Trump receives regular intelligence briefings and remains in constant contact with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.