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 WAR.WIRE
Explosion heard over Jerusalem: AFP journalist
 Jerusalem, June 8 (AFP) Jun 08, 2026
 An AFP journalist heard an explosion over Jerusalem on Monday, as Israel said it was working to intercept a new wave of Iranian missiles.

The Israeli army wrote on Telegram it had "identified missiles launched from Iran" and was working to intercept the threat.

It urged the public to take shelter.

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NUKE.WIRE
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 Zelensky meets allies in UK after strike hits Ukraine nuclear site

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