US EditionIranian Kurdish dissidents abroad watch for signs of Tehran vulnerability after war with Israel
- Israel launched Operation Rising Lion on June 13, 2025, initiating a 12-day war with Iran marked by missile exchanges and air strikes near Tehran.
- The conflict escalated hours after Israel's initial assault when Iran's leaders declared war and retaliated with missile barrages against Israel.
- The war caused widespread destruction, disrupted travel with northbound journeys taking 11 hours instead of four to five, and pushed Iran's official death toll past 200.
- The United States bombed Iran late on June 21, 2025, followed by Donald Trump's ceasefire announcement the next day, leaving Iranians with mixed feelings about the war's outcome.
- The ceasefire ended active hostilities but revealed Iran's hidden military infrastructure, triggered protests for openness, and sparked hopes among some for regime change.
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In maps. From 13 June, and for 12 days, the Iranian capital lived at the pace of the air strikes carried out by the Israeli army. In addition to the military objectives, several residential buildings of regime personalities and scientists are affected.
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Iran emerged weakened and vulnerable after war with Israel − and that could mean trouble for country’s ethnic minorities
Iranians celebrate the ceasefire in downtown Tehran, but many blame their own leaders for the escalation. Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesThe 12-day confrontation between Iran and Israel in June 2025 may not have escalated into a full-scale regional war, but it marks a potentially critical turning point in Iran’s internal political landscape. Though the Islamic Republic has entered into direct conflict with a foreign adversary before,…
War. Then tightly tightened thumbscrews from the Iranian regime, which limits the population's communication options. Swedish-Iranians have had difficulty reaching their relatives in Iran. Despite concerns, they are expected to deliver at their workplaces as usual. - Many have felt bad, says Marmar Moshfeghi.
Iranian Kurdish dissidents abroad watch for signs of Tehrans vulnerability
As a fragile ceasefire with Israel holds, some wonder how much the war has weakened Iran’s clerical rule but fear premature action The post Iranian Kurdish dissidents abroad watch for signs of Tehrans vulnerability appeared first on Jerusalem World News.
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