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Threat of wider war looms after U.S. bombs Iran nuclear sites

2025/6/23
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The Decibel

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This weekend, the U.S. struck three Iranian nuclear facilities), as it warned Iran about its nuclear capabilities) and attacks against Israel. U.S. President Donald Trump called the bombing) mission “a spectacular military success” and threatened “future attacks” if a nuclear peace deal was not made.

The Globe’s international affairs columnist, Doug Saunders), joins The Decibel. He explains how the U.S. got involved in this conflict), what’s at stake for the leaders of the U.S., Israel and Iran, and why there are concerns this could become a wider war.

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