Apple News Today What to know about Israel’s attack on Iran’s nuclear program
Jun 13, 2025
The podcast dives into Israel's airstrikes targeting Iran's nuclear program, sparking discussions about regional tensions and military strategy. A heart-wrenching plane crash in Ahmedabad is recounted through eyewitness accounts, revealing the tragic aftermath. Meanwhile, a military parade in D.C. stirs up reflections on the use of military power domestically. Political updates include a contentious spending bill and a senator's dramatic encounter, alongside an inspiring tale of a dentist turned U.S. Open golfer.
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Israel Strikes Iran's Nuclear Program
- Israel launched Operation Rising Lion to stop Iran from quickly producing a nuclear weapon.
- The strikes killed senior Iranian commanders and targeted missiles, bases, and nuclear facilities.
Why Israel Attacked Now
- Israel struck now because Iran's military power and regional alliances have weakened.
- Iran breached nuclear agreements and ramped up development, escalating tensions during nuclear talks.
Sole Air India Crash Survivor
- Vishwaj Kumar Ramesh was the sole survivor of the Air India crash.
- He escaped through the emergency exit amid bodies around him, describing fear and disbelief at survival.
