Israel’s “Operation Rising Lion”, as it calls its attack on Iran, is unprecedented. It is vastly more extensive and ambitious than anything that has come before, including the two missile and drone exchanges it had with Iran last year. For Iran,…
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Trump to Axios: Israel's attack could help me make deal with Iran – Axios
Trump to Axios: Israel’s attack could help me make deal with Iran Axios
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Israel Gets the War It Wanted
You can’t see Iran from Israel, but on its scenic northern border stand the hills of Lebanon, which at the point where the two countries are closest, is done up to look just like the Islamic Republic.
In Kfar Kila, a town just yards from an…
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What does Israel’s strike mean for US policy on Iran and prospects for a nuclear deal?
Israel’s strike on Iranian nuclear and military facilities has pushed the Middle East one step closer to a far wider, more dangerous regional war. It also has implications for recent U.S. diplomatic efforts toward a deal with Tehran over…
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Stock market falls after Israel attacks Iran: Live updates
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on June 13, 2025.
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Stocks tumbled Friday after Israel launched a wave of airstrikes on Iran, pushing energy prices higher and adding another complication at a time of heightened geopolitical…
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Europe must act now to prevent a major war between Israel and Iran
Israel has launched unprecedented strikes across Iran. On the morning of June 13th, Israeli prime minister Benyamin Netanyahu confirmed that the overnight attack was designed to inflict significant…
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Trump Issues Grave Warning to Iran After Israeli Strikes
President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Iran, urging the country to accept a nuclear deal to avoid further “planned attacks,” citing that “there has already been great death and destruction, but there is still time to make this…
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Four scenarios for the Middle East, from a former IDF intel chief – Defense One
Four scenarios for the Middle East, from a former IDF intel chief Defense One
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Biggest Loss In 3 Weeks As Iran-Israel Conflict Escalates
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Geopolitical concerns returned to Wall Street after Israel struck Iran in a move President Donald Trump indicated the U.S. was aware of, causing stocks to slump and oil prices to shoot higher Friday, and impacting these stocks the most.
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Israel’s Strikes on Iran Could Change the Middle East
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