The IDF is reportedly targeting Iran's Fordow nuclear facility, located northeast of Qom, on Friday evening, Iranian state media reported.

Iranian media reported two explosions heard in the area of the nuclear site, and claimed that Iranian air defenses shot down an Israeli drone in the vicinity.

IDF can cause Fordow cave-in

The IDF has capabilities that could damage and cause cave-ins at Fordow, which lies underneath a mountain, The Jerusalem Post's Yonah Jeremy Bob previously reported.
IAF fighter jets taking off to intercept the UAVs launched from Iran, June 13, 2025. (credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
IAF fighter jets taking off to intercept the UAVs launched from Iran, June 13, 2025. (credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
Earlier, the Israeli military announced it not only struck Iran's Natanz nuclear facility early on Friday morning, but even destroyed multiple floors of its underground facility, including the main hall containing its largest amount of centrifuges for enriching uranium.

Additionally, the military reportedly conducted a second round of airstrikes against the nuclear facility on Friday afternoon.

This is a developing story.