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UN Nuclear Watchdog Chief Says Iran Could Return to Enriching Uranium in Months
The chief said there was ‘a very serious level of damage’ to Iran’s nuclear sites but that the capacity still exists for Iran to enrich uranium.
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Israel Says It Has Eliminated Key Hamas, Hezbollah Terrorists
The Israel Defense Forces reaffirmed that it would continue to work towards eliminating any threats in the region posed to Israel.
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Iran Turns Against International Atomic Energy Agency
Iran’s foreign minister, Seyed Abbas Araghchi, cast blame on the agency and its director general, Rafael Grossi, for the strike made by the United States.
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Pope Leo XIV Reaffirms Commitment to Ending Schism With Orthodox Churches
Representatives of the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, spiritual leader of the Eastern Orthodox Churches, also expressed their hope in reuniting with Rome.
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Trump Dismisses Media Reports of $30 Billion ‘Non-Military Nuclear’ Offer to Iran
‘Never heard of this ridiculous idea,’ the U.S. president says.
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Trump Says Cease-Fire in Gaza War Could Potentially Happen Next Week
‘I think it’s close, I just spoke with some of the people involved,’ President Donald Trump told reporters.
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Trump Says He Would Bomb Iran Again If It Enriched Uranium
Trump also said he was not worried about whether Iran had a secret nuclear program.
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Iran’s Top Diplomat Concedes ‘Serious’ Damage to Nuclear Site
The statement from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi appears to contradict a comment made by Iran’s top leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, a day earlier.
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Senators Receive Classified Briefing on Iran Strike
However, they appeared to remain divided on just how long it will take Iran to recover its nuclear progress.
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The Secret 15-Year Plan Behind US Strikes on Iran
Clandestine Pentagon program developed the bunker buster bombs specifically to take out Iran’s nuclear program.
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Trump Says Iran Didn’t Take Anything Out of Facility Ahead of Strike
‘Would take too long, too dangerous, and very heavy and hard to move,’ the U.S. president says.
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How 44 US Soldiers Defended a Key Base From Iranian Missile Attack
The oldest soldier on base was a 28-year-old captain.
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Pentagon Chief Says No Known Intelligence Shows Iran Moved Uranium
Hegseth criticized the media for downplaying the success of U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear program.
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Iranian Leader Khamenei Issues First Public Remarks After US Airstrike
Iranian leader Ali Khamenei suggested that the United States did not destroy Iran’s nuclear capabilities.
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After US Strikes on Iran, Top General Sends Message to America’s Adversaries
Gen. Dan Caine, after describing U.S. strikes on Iran, had a message to adversaries: U.S. intelligence members are studying targets in their countries.
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Pentagon Details How Bunker-Buster Bombs Hit Iran’s Fordow Nuclear Site
Fordow, which is underground a mountain range, was one of the three nuclear sites bombed by the United States on June 21.
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Insider Reveals Beijing’s Anxiety Over Sudden Regional Shift After US Strikes on Iran
U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites prompt Chinese leaders to urgently revise military plans and foreign messaging.
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Why US Strikes on Iran Sent a Strong Message to Beijing
Expert says dictators can’t predict Trump’s moves, making them ‘genuinely afraid of him.’
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Gabbard Says ‘New Intelligence’ Shows Iran Nuclear Facilities Destroyed
‘If the Iranians chose to rebuild, they would have to rebuild all three facilities,’ the director of national intelligence said.
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UN Nuclear Watchdog Chief Says Iran Could Return to Enriching Uranium in Months
The chief said there was ‘a very serious level of damage’ to Iran’s nuclear sites but that the capacity still exists for Iran to enrich uranium.
|
Israel Says It Has Eliminated Key Hamas, Hezbollah Terrorists
The Israel Defense Forces reaffirmed that it would continue to work towards eliminating any threats in the region posed to Israel.
|
Iran Turns Against International Atomic Energy Agency
Iran’s foreign minister, Seyed Abbas Araghchi, cast blame on the agency and its director general, Rafael Grossi, for the strike made by the United States.
|
Pope Leo XIV Reaffirms Commitment to Ending Schism With Orthodox Churches
Representatives of the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, spiritual leader of the Eastern Orthodox Churches, also expressed their hope in reuniting with Rome.
|
Trump Dismisses Media Reports of $30 Billion ‘Non-Military Nuclear’ Offer to Iran
‘Never heard of this ridiculous idea,’ the U.S. president says.
|
Trump Says Cease-Fire in Gaza War Could Potentially Happen Next Week
‘I think it’s close, I just spoke with some of the people involved,’ President Donald Trump told reporters.
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Trump Says He Would Bomb Iran Again If It Enriched Uranium
Trump also said he was not worried about whether Iran had a secret nuclear program.
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Iran’s Top Diplomat Concedes ‘Serious’ Damage to Nuclear Site
The statement from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi appears to contradict a comment made by Iran’s top leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, a day earlier.
|
Senators Receive Classified Briefing on Iran Strike
However, they appeared to remain divided on just how long it will take Iran to recover its nuclear progress.
|
The Secret 15-Year Plan Behind US Strikes on Iran
Clandestine Pentagon program developed the bunker buster bombs specifically to take out Iran’s nuclear program.
|
Trump Says Iran Didn’t Take Anything Out of Facility Ahead of Strike
‘Would take too long, too dangerous, and very heavy and hard to move,’ the U.S. president says.
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How 44 US Soldiers Defended a Key Base From Iranian Missile Attack
The oldest soldier on base was a 28-year-old captain.
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Pentagon Chief Says No Known Intelligence Shows Iran Moved Uranium
Hegseth criticized the media for downplaying the success of U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear program.
|
Iranian Leader Khamenei Issues First Public Remarks After US Airstrike
Iranian leader Ali Khamenei suggested that the United States did not destroy Iran’s nuclear capabilities.
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After US Strikes on Iran, Top General Sends Message to America’s Adversaries
Gen. Dan Caine, after describing U.S. strikes on Iran, had a message to adversaries: U.S. intelligence members are studying targets in their countries.
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Pentagon Details How Bunker-Buster Bombs Hit Iran’s Fordow Nuclear Site
Fordow, which is underground a mountain range, was one of the three nuclear sites bombed by the United States on June 21.
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Insider Reveals Beijing’s Anxiety Over Sudden Regional Shift After US Strikes on Iran
U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites prompt Chinese leaders to urgently revise military plans and foreign messaging.
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Why US Strikes on Iran Sent a Strong Message to Beijing
Expert says dictators can’t predict Trump’s moves, making them ‘genuinely afraid of him.’
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Gabbard Says ‘New Intelligence’ Shows Iran Nuclear Facilities Destroyed
‘If the Iranians chose to rebuild, they would have to rebuild all three facilities,’ the director of national intelligence said.
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