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Israel should have seized Iran's uranium during Operation Roaring Lion, Gallant says

Former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said Israel should have forcibly extracted enriched uranium from Iran during Operation Roaring Lion, a move he described as dangerous but worth the risk. He also criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for setting wrong objectives and displaying weakness. US President Donald Trump separately commented that such an operation would take at least two weeks.

1 outlet · 2 articles Jun 10

Seoul shares down over 3 pct late Wed. morning amid U.S.-Iran tensions, tech losses

South Korean stocks fell sharply in late morning trading on Wednesday, extending losses amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran and a technology-sector slump. The KOSPI was trading more than 3 percent lower by 11:20 a.m., with major tech shares leading the decline. Overnight losses on Wall Street, driven by concerns over AI stock valuations, added to the market's downward pressure.

2 outlets · 14 articles Jun 10

Ruins of ancient Tyre damaged by Israeli airstrikes — minister

Israeli airstrikes on the southern Lebanese city of Tyre have damaged areas near its UNESCO-listed archaeological sites, prompting the culture minister to appeal for international protection. The strikes also hit the ancient hippodrome, necropolis, and El Mina archaeological park, according to the minister and local officials. Ceasefire efforts between Israel and Hezbollah remain fragile as assessments of the damage await safe access.

1 outlet · 1 article Jun 9

Why was Israel spared scrutiny for the 1967 USS Liberty attack?

On the 59th anniversary of the 1967 Israeli attack on the USS Liberty, Rep. Thomas Massie called for a new investigation, reviving debate over whether the incident was a mistake or deliberate. The attack killed 34 and injured 171 US crew members; Israel has long maintained it was friendly fire, while critics and some survivors dispute this. The call comes amid renewed scrutiny of US-Israel relations and fresh reports of Israeli espionage.

3 outlets · 4 articles Jun 8