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/Israel’s Iran threat is familiar, but it is unlikely to attack without US backing
Julian Borgerin Jerusalem June 12 2025 14:56 EDT
Israel has threatened to destroy Tehran’s nuclear programme before, ultimately holding back in absence of Washington’s support
Targeted assassinations Tehran pic.twitter.com/0lJLCKSRxg
— Mossad Commentary (@MOSSADil) June 13, 2025
JUST IN — There are now initial reports of explosions at two of Iran’s main nuclear facilities. https://t.co/vYVKbg4FJ8
— Charlie Kirk (@charliekirk11) June 13, 2025
🚨BREAKING: Israel has launched a preemptive strike on Iran. Massive explosions are being reported in Tehran.
— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) June 13, 2025
Israel has declared a state of emergency.
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BREAKING: Israeli official says the military is preparing for 'days of battle' amid strikes on Iran
— The Spectator Index (@spectatorindex) June 13, 2025
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🚨 Breaking: Ali Shamkhani, Supreme Leader Khamenei's right hand man, was eliminated pic.twitter.com/pvYzWwV498
— Dr. Eli David (@DrEliDavid) June 13, 2025
🚨CONFIRMED: Iran's Top Two Nuclear Scientists Assassinated In Israeli Airstrike
— Shelley G (@ShelleyGldschmt) June 13, 2025
- Mohammad Tehranchi, President, Azad University, theoretical physicist, laser specialist.
- Fereydoon Abbasi, former head, Atomic Energy Organization & MP. pic.twitter.com/O0ls9PyuhS
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— Open Source Intel (@Osint613) June 12, 2025
For the first time in two decades, the UN’s nuclear watchdog has officially declared that Iran is violating its nuclear obligations. pic.twitter.com/0izcWmDPug
BREAKING 🇮🇷 : Iran's Parliament Speaker Qalibaf calls IAEA cooperation "counterproductive," vows to boost enrichment with advanced machines, open a new facility, and cut nuclear program oversight.
— Zaid Ahmd (@realzaidzayn) June 12, 2025
An interesting “live action’ reporting on all this by Ed Morrissey over at HotAir, updated as the evening wore on and the news kept coming in.