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Good morning.

I'm Taylor Wilson, and today is Saturday, June 14th, 2025. This is the excerpt.

Today, the latest amid Israel and Iran strikes. Plus Kilmar Abraga-Garcia pleads not guilty,

and we discuss how ICE and Border Patrol presence at upcoming Club World Cup soccer games is raising concerns.

Iran and Israel continue to target each other with missiles and airstrikes.

Iran's UN envoy said 78 people, including senior military officials, have been killed in Israel's strikes on Iran.

Tehran launched air strikes overnight and this morning,

Farrs reported, one of the waves targeted Tel Aviv before dawn with explosions hurt as far as

Jerusalem, witnesses said.

Those were in response to Israel's attacks on Iran this week against commanders, nuclear

scientists, military targets,

and nuclear sites. Iran denies that its uranium enrichment activities are part of a secret

weapons program, but the UN nuclear watchdog found this week that it was in violation of its

obligations under the global non-proliferation treaty. Meanwhile, at least a man and a woman were killed in Israel

by a missile that landed near their homes, according to Israel's ambulance service. And the U.S.

military has helped shoot down Iranian missiles headed for Israel, according to American officials,

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