Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition

Israel Strikes Iran; Trump Court Victory on Protests

Jun 13, 2025
Tensions escalate as Israel launches airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, sparking concerns of wider conflict and surging oil prices. Iran promises retaliation while the U.S. warns against attacks on its assets. Meanwhile, a California appeals court allows Trump to continue using the National Guard amid ongoing protests. In local politics, candidates clash in a fierce New York City mayoral debate, with former Governor Cuomo aiming for a comeback against rising socialist contender Zohran Mamdani. Intriguing dynamics unfold in both international relations and domestic policies.
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Israel's Major Airstrike on Iran

  • Israel launched unprecedented, wide-scale airstrikes against Iran's nuclear and military targets.
  • This marks a significant escalation with Israel aiming to prevent Iran's nuclear weapon development.
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Iran's Potential Retaliation Risks

  • Iran vowed harsh retaliation and launched over 100 drones toward Israel; most were intercepted.
  • Iran's response could include regional proxies and potential oil disruptions, raising global tension.
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US Position on Israel-Israel Strikes

  • The US knew of Israel's attack but officially distances itself from direct involvement.
  • The US warns Iran against hitting American interests, signaling cautious support for Israel.
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