2025-06-19: Netanyahu Roundup

So far today: 2025-06-20 05:19am GMT

Saeid Golkar (2025-06-19). how Israel can take down the Islamic Republic of Iran. haaretz.com Reports from Tehran are showing a shift in public opinion against Israel. Here's how Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the IDF can address this…

Steven Ganot (2025-06-19). Iran Strikes Israel's Soroka Hospital, Diamond Exchange; Netanyahu Vows Revenge. themedialine.org

Geoffrey Aronson (2025-06-19). If Israel goes it alone is it risking another 'Suez'? responsiblestatecraft.org Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to accelerate his war against Iran with direct, offensive assistance from Washington — at a moment when there is

Linda Dayan (2025-06-19). Most Israeli Jews back the Iran war. Among Arab citizens, the numbers are vastly different. haaretz.com Even among Jews who consider themselves left-wing, a majority — 57 percent — supports the attack on Iran. But the majority of Israeli Arabs surveyed saw Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's motives in a whole different light…


Editor (2025-06-19). Will Netanyahu Use False Flag or Nukes? (w/ Ray McGovern). scheerpost.com By Ray McGovern and Robert Scheer / Original to ScheerPost Photo in thumbnail: Nuclear explosion (Wikimedia Commons) | Source On the latest episode of the Bob and Ray show, Ray McGovern, a former CIA analyst with over 27 years of experience and a seasoned observer of Russian and Soviet history, and veteran journalist Robert Scheer, …

Jamal Kanj (2025-06-19). Netanyahu's New Holocaust: From Livestream Genocide in Gaza to the War on Iran. counterpunch.org The Orwellian G7 statement described Israel's military attacks on Iran as "self‚Äëdefense. By twisting language to fit political ends, the communiqué normalizes aggression and offers diplomatic cover for Israel's serial violations of international law. Rather than condemning the Israeli escalation, the G7 resorts to vague calls for "de-escalation," effectively endorsing Israeli impunity under the guise

tn.ai (2025-06-19). Iran to Keep Pummeling Zionist Regime, FM Vows. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Debunking the falsified report invented by the Israeli regime that Iran has attacked a hospital in Tel Aviv, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi emphasized that Tehran's retaliatory military operations against the Zionist regime will go on to punish the aggressor.

Nina Farnia, The Cradle. (2025-06-19). Israel's War On Iran Is The Frontline Of A US War On Multipolarity. popularresistance.org On the early morning of 13 June, Israel launched an aerial assault on Iran, killing over 224 people to date. This is the gravest breach of Iranian sovereignty since the US-backed Iran—Iraq War of the 1980s, widely understood as a proxy effort to dismantle the nascent Islamic Republic. | In its opening salvo, Tel Aviv assassinated top Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commanders, scientists, and academics, striking residential blocks and faculty housing. The war continues into its fifth day, with Israel and Washington openly seeking to collapse the Islamic Republic and crush the region's anti-imperial…


tn.ai (2025-06-19). Iran's Heavy Missile Attack Wreaks Havoc on Tel Aviv. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Armed Forces launched a fresh round of retaliatory missile strikes against the Zionist regime on Thursday morning in what the Israelis described as the heaviest attack they have come under since their regime waged a war of aggression against Iran on June 13.

Reuters (2025-06-19). Iranian missile attacks on Tel Aviv trigger embassy closures, evacuations. haaretz.com A missile that landed near embassies in the Tel Aviv area led to a wave of evacuations and shutdowns, as nations including the U.S., China and Australia scramble to help their citizens leave Israel amid the war with China…

Editor (2025-06-19). Gaza Humanitarian Foundation: Direct Accomplice in Israel's Killing and Starvation Machine, Must Be Held Accountable. scheerpost.com Gaza humanitarian aid, June 22, 2024. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Malcolm Cohens-Ashley) | By Palestinian Territory — The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation is directly responsible for the escalating Israeli crimes against starved Palestinian civilians near aid distribution points in central and southern Gaza | The foundation's operational model involves luring civilians to specific locations coordinated with the Israeli army, where they are subjected to killing,…

Huda Skaik (2025-06-19). Children Are Starving in Gaza, as Soldiers Kill People Looking for Food. theintercept.com


International Middle East Media Center (2025-06-19). 64 Palestinians in Gaza Killed trying to Reach Aid Centers in 24 Hours. juancole.com ( IMEMC ) — Updated: On Wednesday, Day 93 since the resumption of the genocide, Israeli missiles and shells killed and injured dozens of Palestinians in many areas across the destroyed, starved, and besieged Gaza Strip. Media sources said that 11 civilians were killed, and more than 70 injured, on the Salahuddin Street, near Wadi …

WSWS (2025-06-19). Anorexic teenager in New Zealand starves to death alone. wsws.org The death of the extremely sick 17-year-old in a motel room in 2023 is an indictment of Jacinda Ardern's Labour government, which oversaw a worsening mental health crisis and declining access to services.

tn.ai (2025-06-19). Iran Warns of Israeli Attempts to Spread War. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Reaffirming Iran's right to self-defense against the Israeli aggression, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi warned of the Zionist regime's attempts to entangle other countries in the conflict and expand the flames of war to the region and beyond.

tn.ai (2025-06-19). Iran's Arak Nuclear Facility Attacked by Israeli Regime. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Zionist regime launched an airstrike on a research nuclear reactor and heavy water facilities in northern Iran on Thursday.

tn.ai (2025-06-19). Iran Launches Mass Drone Attack in Hybrid Operation against Israeli Regime. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The latest round of Iran's retaliatory military strikes against the Zionist regime was conducted on Thursday evening with a combination of ballistic missiles and a swarm of drones, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps announced.

tn.ai (2025-06-19). New Generation of Iranian Missiles Still on the Shelf. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — While the Iranian Armed Forces have given the Zionist regime a taste of its own medicine by launching several rounds of retaliatory missile strikes against Israeli targets in recent days, experts believe that Iran has not still employed the new generation of its missiles.

albawaba (2025-06-19). Erdogan blasts Israel's brutality, warns of Zionist influence and calls for regional defense. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- In a fiery address in Ankara, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan declared that Israel's actions have "surpassed Hitler's brutality," accusing the 'Zionist entity' of being a pampered tool of the West, operating without respect for international law or the basic human principles.Erdoƒüan warned that global Zionism has infiltrated nations across the region, embedding agents in political, military, security, intelligence, and economic institutions. He urged regional governments to take immediate action to cleanse their systems of foreign-backed traitors before it's too late, citing…

tn.ai (2025-06-19). Perseverance to Shorten War, Larijani Says amid Israeli Aggression. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Ali Larijani, an adviser to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, described resistance as the key to an immediate termination of the war that the Zionist regime has imposed on Iran.

tn.ai (2025-06-19). IRGC: Zionist Regime Can Ill Afford Economic Blows. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps gave details of its most recent retaliatory missile strike on the Israeli targets, saying the ailing body of the Zionist regime cannot bear the consequences of economic losses anymore.

tn.ai (2025-06-19). Anti-Israeli Cyber Group Vows to Target Zionists' Infrastructures. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — An anti-Zionist group named "Cyber Support Front" announced its existence on Thursday, vowing to lay a massive cyber siege against the illegitimate Zionist regime and target its infrastructures.

Priti Gulati Cox (2025-06-19). I Ain't Answering All That. Free Palestine! counterpunch.org Two things in America create "bipartisanship": support for Israel's apartheid regime and support for endless US war and intervention around the world. — Ali Abunimah, October 16, 2019. I live in the heart of the heart of the imperial core: Kansas. In September 2019, I was sitting at my Sidewalk Museum of Congress (SMoC) studio

India's World, Orinoco Tribune. (2025-06-19). The Hague Group's Bogota Meeting: What's At Stake? popularresistance.org A group of eight (formerly nine) nations known as The Hague Group recently announced an emergency ministerial meeting on Palestine, to be held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Bogota on 15-16 July 2025. The meeting will focus on the question of international law and accountability in the context of the ongoing crisis in Gaza. | In a joint statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Colombia and the Department of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa, co-chairs of the group, stated that the meeting will outline a plan for concrete actions to enforce internat…

Keren Setton (2025-06-19). 'Like a Parallel Universe': As Israel Pounds Iran, War in Gaza Drags On. themedialine.org

ICRC (2025-06-19). ICRC President: "Humanity is failing in Gaza" icrc.org ICRC President speaks to the BBC about the devastating humanitarian situation in Gaza…

aljazeera (2025-06-19). Video: Wounded girl in Gaza bids farewell to her dead father and siblings. aljazeera.com

Mats Svensson (2025-06-19). Time for the Three "Wise" Ones to Reveal Their Sources on Gaza. counterpunch.org Sweden has suspended its support to the UN relief agency UNRWA—against the recommendations of both the UN Secretary-General and the world's largest humanitarian organizations. What do our decision-makers know that the rest of the world does not? It is time for the three "wise" ones—Foreign Minister, Maria Malmer Stenergard, Minister for International Development Cooperation and

WSWS (2025-06-19). Netherlands: 150,000 join anti-war protests against Gaza genocide and the war against Iran. wsws.org The mass "Red Line" demonstration at The Hague on Sunday was the second of its kind within a month, marking a growing wave of popular opposition to the genocide in Gaza.

Sushovan Dhar (2025-06-19). Arab Elites Welcome Trump As Massacres In Gaza Continue. cadtm.org

Ido Efrati (2025-06-19). fear is getting used to Families worry Iran war will sideline Gaza hostages. haaretz.com As attention shifts to Iran, social worker Adi Bashiri warns that families of the 53 remaining Israeli hostages, including 17 from Eshkol regional council, are being sidelined. 'Every day in captivity is an existential threat to life'…

Maria Calvo (2025-06-19). Cuba condena acciones israelíes en Gaza y llama a detener el genocidio sionista. radiohc.cu La Habana, 19 jun (RHC) El canciller cubano, Bruno Rodríguez, denunció hoy en las redes sociales, las acciones israelíes en Gaza y llamó a detener el genocidio sionista.

Labor Video Project (2025-06-19). Italian Gen Strike By Si Cobas & Other Unions Against Genocide, Iran War & Austerity. indybay.org Italian unions including the independent national logistics union SI Cobus will be having a general strike against the genocide in Gaza, the Ukraine war, the US Israel attack on Iran and the austerity policies of the Meloni and capitalist policians in Italy…

newarab (2025-06-19). While bombing Iran, here's what Israel did in Gaza, West Bank. newarab.com

aljazeera (2025-06-19). Israeli attacks kill at least 81 people including aid seekers in Gaza. aljazeera.com At least 16 Palestinians waiting for food aid were killed by Israeli troops near the Netzarim Corridor in northern Gaza.

Jonathan Lis (2025-06-19). Israel sees Iran war as leverage in Gaza talks, but Hamas holds its line. haaretz.com A Palestinian source said that Hamas is aware of the pressure to advance in negotiations due to Israel's success in the campaign against Iran, but they will agree to a deal only if it leads to an end of the war in Gaza…

newarab (2025-06-19). Israeli fire kills 72 people across Gaza, rescuers say. newarab.com Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli forces killed at least 72 people on Thursday, including 21 who had gathered near aid distribution sites as Civil defence spokesman Mahmoud Bassal told AFP that six people were killed while waiting for aid in the southern Gaza Strip and 15 others in a central area known as the

tn.ai (2025-06-19). Operation True Promise III: Iran Attacks Israel Using Sejjil Missiles for First Time. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps launched fresh missile strikes against Israeli targets, using heavy, long-range, two-stage Sejjil missiles for the first time.

Ramona Wadi (2025-06-19). The EU-Israel Association Agreement is not fit for purpose. thealtworld.com It is now possible that the EU-Israel Association Agreement will not be suspended, in light of Israel's attacks on Iran. No mater how much the EU tries to frame this outcome on Iran, the fact remains that Israel extended its warfare. And for extending its warfare, Israel will likely be rewarded. | The EU has proved itself incoherent when it comes to foreign policy. Last month, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, for example, took a few minutes to speak out

Michael Arria, Mondoweiss. (2025-06-19). Bipartisan Lawmakers Push To Limit Trump's War Powers On Iran. popularresistance.org In response to Donald Trump's recent declaration that the U.S. could become involved in Israel's attacks on Iran, U.S. lawmakers are pushing efforts to curb the President's war powers. | Reps. Thomas Massie (R-KY.) and Ro Khanna (D-CA) are introducing a bipartisan bill that would force Trump to obtain congressional approval to enter the war. | "This is not our war," tweeted Massie. "But if it were, Congress must decide such matters according to our Constitution. I'm introducing a bipartisan War Powers Resolution tomorrow to prohibit our involvement. I invite all members of Congress to cosponsor this resolution."

aljazeera (2025-06-19). Iran launches missile attacks as Israel strikes nuclear sites. aljazeera.com Iranian missiles damage Israeli hospital while Israel strikes Iran's nuclear sites amid escalating conflict.

Staff (2025-06-19). Iran's Khamenei Rejects Trump's Demand for Surrender, Warns US Against Entering War. defenddemocracy.press by Dave DeCamp Jun 18, 2025 The Iranian leader said if the US attacks Iran it would suffer 'irreparable harm' Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday rejected President Trump's demand for an "unconditional surrender" and warned the US against entering the war by launching strikes on Iran, saying the US would suffer "irreparable harm." Trump …

aljazeera (2025-06-19). IAEA chief: No evidence Iran is building a nuclear weapon. aljazeera.com IAEA says no proof of Iranian nuclear weapons plan, despite Israeli attacks and accusations of IAEA bias from Tehran.

Staff (2025-06-19). Trump Privately Approved Plans To Attack Iran But Has Withheld Final Order. defenddemocracy.press by Dave DeCamp Jun 18, 2025 Iran has made clear it will hit US bases in the region if the US attacks The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday that President Trump has told his top officials that he approved plans to attack Iran but is holding off on giving the final order for now. Sources told …

aljazeera (2025-06-19). Israel attacks Iran's Arak reactor as Iranian missile hits Israeli hospital. aljazeera.com Iranian media report air defences were activated in the area of the Khondab nuclear facility, formerly called Arak.

Jordan Atwood (2025-06-19). Trump reportedly greenlights Iran attack plans as military buildup expands. nationofchange.org Reports reveal trump's private approval of attack plans as U.S. forces deploy across Europe and Middle East amid rising pressure from Israeli and GOP war hawks.

aljazeera (2025-06-19). Iranian missiles hit hospital and residential buildings in Israel. aljazeera.com Iran launched a missile attack against Israel, causing severe damage and striking Israel's main hospital in the south.

Mnar Adley, MintPress News. (2025-06-19). Mohammad Marandi: This War Was Supposed To Break Iran. popularresistance.org The Israeli attack on Iran continues. Since Friday, IDF jets and missiles have hit sites across the country, carrying out targeted assassinations of key leaders and hitting buildings and other civilian infrastructure. Iran has retaliated in kind, firing missiles into Israel. | The Trump administration, which knew about the secret Israeli attack from the beginning, appears to be on the brink of fully entering the war on Israel's side. Thus, the question arises: Are we on the verge of a major new war? And what does all this mean for the rest of the world? | Joining MintCast to discuss this is Seyed Mohammad Marandi…

WSWS (2025-06-19). German Chancellor Merz: "Israel is doing the dirty work for all of us" wsws.org On the sidelines of the G7 summit in Canada, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz endorsed Israel's attack on Iran in an interview with public broadcaster ZDF. He said, "I can only say that I have the utmost respect for the Israeli army and the Israeli leadership for having had the courage to do this."

Phyllis Bennis, Khury Petersen-Smith, In These Times (2025-06-19). The United States Must Force Israel To End Its War On Iran. popularresistance.org Israel's attack on Iran last week has opened a stark danger‚Äâ—‚Äâa predictable pattern of escalation ushering in a new phase of the long-standing crises roiling the Middle East region. Certainly Israel has a long history of attacking Iran‚Äâ—‚Äâincluding bombing raids; assassinations of political and military leaders as well as nuclear scientists; cyberattacks; assaults on Iranian allies in Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Yemen, and beyond‚Äâ—‚Äâand Iran has on occasion struck back. But while it is too s…

WSWS (2025-06-19). Australian Labor government backs war against Iran. wsws.org Labor has repeated the lying justifications of the criminal Israeli regime for its aggression, and would inevitably participate in any direct US attack on Iran.

aljazeera (2025-06-19). Video: Israeli attacks on Iran's facilities risk 'nuclear contamination'. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's Tohid Asadi reports in Tehran under attack from Israel, which has been striking Iran's nuclear facilities.

Editor (2025-06-19). Report: Trump Privately Approved Plans To Attack Iran But Has Withheld Final Order. scheerpost.com

newarab (2025-06-19). Here's what could happen next in the Iran-Israel war. newarab.com On 12 June, Israel In the aftermath of the attack, which killed over

Staff (2025-06-19). Trump: Iran say if U.S. will join attack. haaretz.com No casualties in Iran missile barrages on Wednesday, as Israeli military continued sixth day of extensive strikes on the Islamic Republic ‚ñ Trump on possible U.S. intervention: 'Nobody knows what I'm going to do'…

Staff (2025-06-19). IAEA Chief Says There's 'No Proof' Iran Working Toward a Nuclear Bomb. defenddemocracy.press by Dave DeCamp Jun 18, 2025 His position aligns with US intelligence Rafael Grossi, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), reaffirmed on Tuesday that his organization had "no proof" that Iran decided to build a nuclear bomb ahead of Israel's attacks on the country. Grossi made the comments in an interview with CNN host Christiane Amanpour, who …

Bar Peleg (2025-06-19). 76 wounded in Iranian missile attack on Israel; Soroka Medical Center suffers direct hit. haaretz.com Three people were seriously wounded during the barrage of missiles from Iran, which triggered sirens across dozens of Israeli cities and towns ‚ñ Be'er Sheva's Soroka Medical Center suffered a direct hit…

Staff (2025-06-19). Israel warns it will bomb more nuclear installations releasing more radiation. defenddemocracy.press By Caitlin Doornbos and Shane Galvin Jun 18, 2025 Dozens of Iranian missiles strike major Israeli hospital and residential buildings, injuring at least 40 Iran blasted dozens of missiles at Israel Thursday morning, striking a key hospital and other civilian centers in an attack that injured at least 40 people and caused severe damage. The Soroka …

Saeed Minhas (2025-06-19). Why Trump Hesitates to Directly Attack Iran? thinktank.pk As tensions between the United States and Iran escalate, President Donald Trump's reluctance to launch a direct military strike on Iran has sparked global curiosity. Despite approving attack plans targeting Iran's nuclear facilities, such as the Fordo enrichment site, Trump has repeatedly emphasized ambiguity, stating, "I may do it, I may not do it. Nobody …

Bar Peleg (2025-06-19). Iran used cluster munitions in attack on Israel, widening impact zone, IDF says. haaretz.com A cluster munition disperses smaller submunitions, each containing explosives that can cause similar damage to a Hamas rocket…

Edward Yudelovich (2025-06-19). Migrants with disabilities experience ICE's ableist, racist terror. workers.org The 22-year-old U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency is now perceived as international public enemy number one. Many thousands have protested the kidnapping, torture, abuse and murder of migrants in the U.S. Yet, the U.S. ableist establishment media has largely under-reported or ignored these crimes against humanity when ICE's . . . |

Editor (2025-06-19). Black lives matter! Migrant lives matter! workers.org During the summer of 2020, the U.S. was engulfed in widespread protests that brought hundreds of thousands of people into the streets in the aftermath of the racist public lynching of 46-year-old George Floyd. The Minneapolis police murdered Floyd on May 25 of that year. Those protests, which spread to . . . |

202506200119 | f6 | 75 | 4240 | 48520