World Report June 26: Thursday's top stories in 10 minutes
Jun 26, 2025
Top US security officials discuss President Trump's controversial military actions against Iran. Violence escalates in the West Bank as Israeli settlers attack a Palestinian community. Nunavut faces a decade-long suicide crisis with calls for better mental health support. Meanwhile, Kitchener hosts the thrilling Call of Duty League Championship, highlighting the excitement of esports. The Duke of Edinburgh attends a significant anniversary celebration, showcasing community spirit and royal involvement.
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US Senators Question Iran Strike
- U.S. senators remain divided on Trump's bombing of Iran's nuclear sites despite intelligence suggesting severe damage.
- The Senate may require congressional approval for future strikes, reflecting concerns over executive military actions.
Settler Violence in West Bank
- Extremist Israeli settlers attacked a Palestinian community near Ramallah, killing three men and setting fires.
- Violence by settlers has surged, worsening tensions amid ongoing military operations and crackdown.
Nunavut's Ongoing Suicide Crisis
- Nunavut faces a persistent suicide crisis 10 years after it was declared, without naming it a health emergency.
- Increasing mental health resources and community training are crucial to address this ongoing issue effectively.