US Iran Tensions
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Trump Threatens New Strikes on Iran as IDF Confirms Ramat David Damage, Hezbollah Escalates in South Lebanon (Jun 10, 1622 UTC, 1922 Israel) (Evening Edition)
US President Donald Trump threatened to strike Iran “very hard” again, saying Tehran had taken too long to negotiate a nuclear deal and would “pay the price.” The IDF confirmed that the Ramat David airbase sustained minor damage from falling fragments during Iran’s ballistic missile attack earlier this week, with no injuries or operational impact. Hezbollah continued to target Israeli forces in southern Lebanon with drones, missiles, and artillery, while Israeli airstrikes killed at least 17 people across the south, including two in a drone strike on a car in Sidon.
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Two IDF Soldiers Killed in Lebanon as Hezbollah Rockets Target North and Pentagon Raises Israel Spy Threat (Jun 7, 0634 UTC, 0934 Israel) (Morning Edition)
Two IDF soldiers were killed in separate incidents in southern Lebanon, while Hezbollah launched rockets at northern Israel for the first time since Wednesday. The Pentagon raised its counterintelligence threat assessment for Israel to the highest level. In the West Bank, a Palestinian car-ramming lightly injured a settler after settlers blocked a road and threw stones. France and allies are coordinating sanctions over settler violence.