Inside the Situation Room, where Trump and his national security team monitored 'spectacular' success on Iran

President Donald Trump has reported to the West Wing's Situation Room multiple times in recent days as the conflict in Iran comes to a rolling boil.

President Donald J. Trump in the Situation Room, June 21, 2025. (The White House via X) President Donald J. Trump in the Situation Room, June 21, 2025.  (The White House via X) Scenes from in the Situation Room, June 21, 2025.  (The White House via X) President Trump looks on in the Situation Room on June 21, 2025. (The White House via X) Members of President Trump's Cabinet sit among other top officials in the Situation Room, June 21, 2025. (The White House via X) Secretaries of State and Defense Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth, respectively, look on in the Situation Room June 21, 2025. (The White House via X) CIA Director John Ratcliffe sits with his hands folded in the Situation Room June 21, 2025. (The White House via X)

Trump publicly announced the strikes in a Truth Social post Saturday evening, which came as a surprise to the world, as there were no media leaks or speculation such an attack was imminent. He then delivered an address to the nation on the strikes, lauding them as a "spectacular military success."