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Iran Update Special Report, June 17, 2026

Key Takeaways The United States and Iran signed the memorandum of understanding (MoU) on June 17. Iran is claiming that the final MoU text satisfies some of its key war aims related to Lebanon and the Strait of Hormuz. The final MoU is basically unchanged from the version provided to …

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Islamic State Claims Attack on Raqqa Security HQ

The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for targeting an Internal Security Command headquarters in the city of Raqqa (northern Syria). The group said on Tuesday, June 16, that two of its members attacked the Internal Security command headquarters west of Raqqa on Monday. According to the group, the operation left …

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