News and Analysis 6/7/26

“Iran denounces US attacks as a violation of truce”:

• Iran Fires Missiles at Gulf After US Targets Iranian Radar Sites (Aljazeera)

Settler violence and Israeli war crimes continue:

• IDF Soldier Filmed Beating Palestinians in Settler Raid on West Bank Town; Eight Wounded, Medics Say (Haaretz)
• Deadly Israeli Strikes Hit Lebanon as Middle East Tensions Escalate (Euronews)
• Israeli Attack on Gaza City Tent Camp Kills Several Palestinians (Aljazeera)
• Palestinians Suffer from Lack of Proper Toilets Across Gaza’s Vast Tent Cities (AP)

“Mousavi, the last person to serve as Iran’s premier before the post was abolished … recently, he urged Iran’s clerical leadership to step down because of its deadly crackdown on protesters in January“:

• Iran ex-PM Hospitalised After Years Under House Arrest: Aide (New Arab)

“Emergency Lawyers said dozens were also wounded in the strike that came less than 24 hours after similar drone attacks”:

• Rights Group Says Drone Strike Kills 11 in Central Sudan Market (Aljazeera)

“Recent U.S. intelligence reports have raised concerns about Israeli spy agencies eavesdropping on American negotiators working on a peace deal with Iran, amid rising concern over a more general counterintelligence threat by Israel”:

• Pentagon Sees Growing Espionage Threat from Israel (NY Times)

“[T]he U.S. government in practice is depriving Iran’s national team of its right to play in the World Cup under normal conditions and without undue pressure and stress” — Iranian embassy in Turkey:

• Iran Says Soccer Staff Denied Visas for World Cup (Politico)

Evidence for co-existence of Islam and Buddhism goes beyond the obvious fact that for over a thousand years of Muslim rule the Bamiyan Buddha statues stood unharmed”:

• Muslim Poet, Buddhist Statues (Review of Religions)

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