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Day: June 7, 2026
The leaders of Britain, Germany, and France support Ukrainian President Zelenskiy’s proposal for talks with Russian President Putin to achieve a ceasefire, emphasizing Europe’s role. While Zelenskiy’s offer was declined by Putin, the three European leaders emphasize the urgent need for swift diplomatic solutions to ensure peace.
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Iran launched ballistic missiles at Israel on June 7, the Israeli military said, marking the first such attack since a ceasefire took effect in early April and raising fears of renewed escalation in the region. Days earlier, President Donald Trump suggested a Iran war peace deal could happen as soon as the weekend.
0:00 – 1:08 Trump say Iran war deal could happen over weekend, addresses negotiations
1:09 – 1:58 Hegseth addresses ceasefire and Iran deal
1:59 – 7:21 Raw footage shows Iran fire missiles at Israel
The Israel Defense Forces said it identified missiles fired from Iran toward northern Israel and “defensive systems are operating to intercept the threat.” Sirens were sounded in several areas across the country
Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/06/07/israel-iran-fired-missiles-attack-united-states-trump-ceasefire-war/90449121007/
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