Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz warned Iran's Supreme Leader, comparing him to Saddam Hussein, as tensions escalate. Israeli forces assert control over Iranian airspace, conducting airstrikes that raise concerns about radiation at the Natanz enrichment facility, though levels remain normal for now.

The UN's IAEA highlighted risks of contamination from uranium particles due to the strikes, while the U.S. contemplates sending officials to engage with Iran. With plans to target more than ten nuclear facilities, Israel intensifies military actions amidst rising casualties on both sides.

The Digest, 6/18/2025 @300AM, CDT

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