By [Your Name] | June 2025 Iran escalated cross-border hostilities significantly overnight when they launched ballistic missile strikes that hit areas near a tech park in Beersheba containing Microsoft offices and an Israeli military command branch in Beersheba, as well as near an Israeli military command branch in Holon. These strike marks another instance of...
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Tel Aviv-Area Hospital Has 10 Injured After Missile Strikes From Iran
Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba–a primary hospital in southern Israel–has confirmed on Thursday it received 10 injured patients following overnight Iranian missile strikes, the hospital confirmed to reuters.com, Wikipedia and Hurriyetdailynews.com (all 11) as reuters reported (reuters.com; Wikipedia 11); Hurriyetdailynews 11).On Wednesday night, Iran launched an initial barrage of approximately 20 ballistic missiles against central...
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China’s Embassy in Israel Urges Citizens to Leave Amid Escalated Israel-Iran Tensions
Jerusalem and Beijing. June 17, 2025. Today, the Chinese Embassy in Tel Aviv issued an urgent advisory advising all Chinese nationals living in Israel to leave “as soon as possible,” in light of Israel and Iran’s deepening conflict and its subsequent closure of Israeli airspace. As security concerns increase, such as damaged civilian infrastructure and...
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Trump and Israel Face Escalation with Iran as Their Support Fades Away: How Military Escalation With Iran Divides His Base
As tensions between Israel and Iran escalade into direct military confrontation, deep divisions are emerging within former President Donald Trump’s political base over U.S. participation and support of Israel. Once considered a largely united bloc, Trump’s right-wing coalition is increasingly fractured over cost, consequences, and ideology associated with providing support for Israel during any potential...
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Iran’s Strikes Against Israel: A Breakdown
On June 13th, Iranian forces initiated “Operation True Promise III”, firing over 150 ballistic missiles and 100 drones at Israel in response to Israeli airstrikes inside Iran. These barrages have hit multiple cities nationwide resulting in significant casualties, infrastructure damage, and fears of widening conflict. Other Cities: Fragments and interceptions were reported throughout Tel Aviv...
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Israel Reacts to Iran Missile Barrage with Explosions at Tehran
Early this morning, new explosions reverberated throughout Tehran after Israel unleashed a swift counterstrike following Iran’s barrage of missiles and drones against Israeli cities. The violence deepens an already volatile cycle between these two nations–now entering their second day of direct military exchange. Explosions and Air Alarms in Tehran Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency reported...
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Pakistan Funds 20% Defence Budget Increase Through Spending Cuts, Tax Hikes and Foreign Loans
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced on June 12, 2025, a 20% hike in Pakistan’s defence budget for fiscal year 2025-26, raising it from 2.55 trillion rupees (approximately US $9 billion) last month after its armed clashes with India, amid its fragile economy and an IMF programme totalling $7 billion. Fiscal Trade-offs: Subsidies and Spending CutsIn...
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What to Know About Rhetoric Surrounding Los Angeles”
Recent protests in Los Angeles, sparked by aggressive immigration raids and subsequent clashes with law enforcement, have become more than local flashpoints; they demonstrate the potency of political rhetoric. Both President Donald Trump and California Governor Gavin Newsom have used intentionally provocative language to shape public perception, heighten tensions, and shift political narratives. Trump’s Language:...
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Ireland Deems the Gaza Aid Ship a Symbolic Display of Urgent Action Needed
Irish government representatives hailed Madleen, the aid vessel bound for Gaza that carried humanitarian activists including climate activist Greta Thunberg, as a “powerful symbol” of urgent international action needed to alleviate Gaza’s worsening humanitarian crisis. They issued this statement just hours after Israeli naval forces intercepted and diverted her path by intercepting and redirecting it....
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Pakistan Delegation Arrives in UK After Positive Engagements in US by [Your Name], June 8, 2025 in London / Islamabad
On Sunday afternoon, a high-level Pakistani diplomatic delegation led by former Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari returned from its five-day mission in Washington and New York that featured more than 50 high-level meetings to raise awareness of Pakistan’s commitment to regional peace amid increasing tensions with India, and to advocate for support on water rights and...