Daily News Brief

June 25, 2025


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Palestinian resistance fighters kill seven Israeli occupation soldiers in Gaza
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Palestinian resistance fighters have killed seven Israeli occupation soldiers in Gaza. Israel has confirmed the deaths saying an Israeli officer and six soldiers were killed during fighting in the southern Gaza. Meanwhile medics in Gaza have said that at least 50 Palestinians , most of whom were trying to reach food aid, were killed by Israeli gunfire on Tuesday.
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Fighting with Iran leaves Israel facing deep financial impact
"Israel is facing a staggering economic toll after its 12-day conflict with Iran, with war-related expenses soaring past $5 billion in the first week alone.
The Wall Street Journal reported that the daily cost of anti-missile air systems ranged from $10 million to $200 million for Israel.
Daily military costs hit $725 million, mostly for offensive operations.
Experts estimate the total damage could reach $20 billion when factoring in economic disruptions.
Over 10,000 Israelis fled their homes, and over 36,000 sought compensation.
With deficits widening, the government is considering spending cuts, tax hikes, or borrowing, potentially threatening a sharp rise in public debt."
US to give $30 million to controversial Gaza aid group
"The US is giving $30 million to a controversial humanitarian group delivering aid in war-torn Gaza despite grave concerns among several US officials about the month-old operation and the killing of Palestinians near food distribution sites.
Washington has backed the controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation diplomatically, but this is the first known US government financial contribution to the organisation, which uses private US military and logistics firms to transport aid into Gaza for distribution at so-called ""secure sites."""
Don't expect further American offensive: Trump tells Netanyahu
"After US strikes on Iran, US President Donald Trump told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to expect further American offensive military action.
A senior White House official said Trump phoned Netanyahu after the American bombing on Sunday and told him not to expect additional US military attacks and that he should seek a diplomatic solution with Iran, "
Zohran Mamdani wins New York Democratic Mayoral primary
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Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist, is leading New York's Democratic primary, and if elected, he would become the city's first Muslim mayor.
Former Governor Andrew Cuomo conceded defeat in the New York City Democratic primary, well-positioning front-runner Zohran Mamdani to become the city's first Muslim mayor.
Mamdani has gained support from voters by focusing on bread-and-butter issues, particularly housing affordability and the rising cost of living in America's most populous city.
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