Tuesday Afternoon Breaking News Updates with Ben - 6/2/26

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🗓️ 2 June 2026

⏱️ 63 minutes

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0:21.8	dot UK slash podcast to learn more. Welcome to Ben on Breaking News. I'm Ben Myceles and this is your
0:29.8	breaking news. We start at the top of the show on breaking news that no one else seems to be covering
0:35.1	the fact that a United States soldier and a U.K.
0:38.2	soldier were both killed in northern Iraq.
0:41.5	This follows an Iranian strike on northern Iraq after the United States violated the ceasefire
0:47.6	by targeting areas in the strait of Hormuz.
0:51.1	Iran previously targeted an American Kuwaiti base injuring five United States soldiers,
0:57.0	service members, and contractors. That is being covered up by the United States government.
1:01.9	They claim that these service members were injured as a result of, quote, falling debris that just
1:07.1	so happened at the same airport, where Iran targeted after the U.S. targeted Iran first.
1:13.2	Then, of course, we go to northern Iraq, where we're now being told it was a training mission
1:19.1	that injured a United States soldier and a U.K. soldier. The American people are not buying it the same way we're not buying when Secretary of State
1:29.2	Marco Rubio gives testimony today before the United States Senate and says the United States is
1:35.3	not in a war at all. We move past Epic Fury. We are in the post-war stage of peace and prosperity,
1:43.3	everybody. Don't you feel it? I'll show you more in a little
1:46.7	bit about what Marco Rubio said during his disastrous Senate appearance today, where he said it was
1:52.8	part of the strategy of the Trump regime that when negotiations were taking place in Pakistan
1:58.4	between the United States and Iran, that our chief negotiator,
2:02.7	the person who's supposed to be representing the United States. Rubio was at a UFC fight,
2:08.9	and he was taking a bunch of selfies with Donald Trump. That was all part of the plan, Rubio said,
2:14.1	perfectly normal secretary of state behavior, not to be representing the United States during very critical negotiations,
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