June 16, 2025 – June 22, 2025 | Vol.15, #23 | ISSN 3084-9330 Issue: On June 13, Israel conducted several pre-emptive strikes – under the code name ‘Operation Rising Lion’ – on key targets, military officials and nuclear scientists in locations in Iran, including Tehran, Kermanshah, Tabriz, Isfahan, Arak and at Iran’s nuclear facility in Natanz.[1][2] Subsequently, Iran launched ‘Operation True Promise III’ and conducted retaliatory missile strikes on several Israeli targets in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Haifa, Dimona and Be'er-Sheva.[3][4] On June 21, the U.S. launched…