Satellite Imagery Depict Iran's Navy and Nuclear Locations Damaged by US-Israeli Military Action.

Multiple joint strikes has allegedly destroyed or damaged at least eleven warships belonging to Iran starting Saturday, freshly analyzed aerial photos reveal, with launch facilities and enrichment plants also being targeted.

Images of the southern Konarak military port and the Bandar Abbas facility, which overlooks the strategic Hormuz Strait and is home to the main command of the Iran's naval force, show black smoke pouring from several warships on the start of the week.

Naval Fleet Sustained Significant Damage

Among the targets eliminated was the Makran, Iran's most sizable ship which had functioned as a unmanned aerial vehicle platform. Orbital photos showed dark plumes rising from the vessel which had been docked at the Bandar Abbas naval base.

Analytical reports state that at least a quintet of warships at Bandar Abbas were "struck or destroyed". Pictures of the southern part of the port show plumes ascending from the Makran, while another pair of vessels appear to be impacted, with a single one seen burning.

Over at Konarak, images display numerous stricken vessels, with expert review identifying impacts on six vessels. Photos taken on the start of the week also demonstrate that a number of structures at the installation have been demolished.

"For decades the Iranian regime has threatened international shipping," the head of US Central Command said. "Now, there is not one Iranian vessel at sea in the Arabian Gulf, Hormuz Strait or Gulf of Oman, and we will persist."

A number of ships allegedly sunk may have been hidden in aerial photos by haze or plumes, or hit in open waters, and have yet to be fully confirmed. Separate reports stated that an Iranian vessel was sinking off the coast of Sri Lankan territorial waters, resulting in a rescue operation.

Rocket Installations and Atomic Facilities Hit

Eliminating Iran's rocket sites and the stopping enrichment activities were stated as further goals of the air campaign. Aerial imagery also showed impacts against the southerly Khorgu and northwestern Tabriz missile missile bases, and at the Konarak air base, where rocket warehouses and fortifications were hit.

Over at the Choqa Balk-e drone base west of the city of Kermanshah, significant damage was identified to storage buildings, bunkers and UAV launching apparatus.

Damage was also seen at a surveillance station at the Zahedan airbase in eastern parts of the country, near the frontier with neighboring nations.

Perhaps most notably, the most recent series of attacks have apparently hit facilities at Natanz – long said to be at the core of the country's atomic program. An international watchdog stated that the affected structures were used for entry to the site's underground enrichment facility and that "no nuclear fallout" was expected.

Broader Impact and Assessment

Observers indicated that the offensive appeared to have "largely neutralized" the Iranian navy's capacity to carry out standard operations using its largest vessels. But, it was noted that Tehran still has the option to launch unconventional attacks at sea through the use of drones, small submarines and its so-called "shadow fleet" of oil ships.

The full scale of the damage caused to Iranian military infrastructure is still uncertain, with hostilities reportedly persisting. Imagery also indicates widespread destruction to the command center of the the IRGC in the capital Tehran.

A large number of civilian buildings also are reported to have been struck in the capital city and across the country after the fighting began. Casualty figures from local officials state that a high number of civilians may have been lost their lives in the bombardment.

With the conflict ongoing, monitoring of aerial photographs will continue to track the evolving scope of damage.