The United States and Israel struck the Natanz nuclear site, according to Iranian authorities. They specify that no radioactive material leak has been detected in the area. Iran commemorates Eid al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan, today. At dawn, a crowd of believers gathered at the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosque in central Tehran. Despite the strikes, the new Supreme Leader Mojataba Khamenei was not present, even though he traditionally leads this prayer. Israeli strikes in Lebanon as well. Since this morning, Israel has been launching attacks on Beirut, the capital. The army says it is targeting the Hezbollah movement, supported by Iran.
Other headlines from the newspaper: – The United States has been imposing an oil blockade on Cuba since January. Power cuts, fuel shortages, lack of medicine and food have consequences felt even in homes. On Tuesday evening, the first members of an international humanitarian aid convoy arrived in Havana with five tons of medical supplies. The economic crisis is ongoing but is compounded by a divide between generations, between those who uphold the revolutionary ideals and the youth seeking change. – A gathering is scheduled to take place this afternoon in Nanterre to remember Nahel, a 17-year-old who was killed by a police officer three years ago after refusing to comply. This march usually takes place at the end of June on Nahel’s death anniversary, but this year it is advanced. This follows the decision of the Versailles Court of Appeal in early March to reclassify the charges against the police officer. – Sebastien Baer attended the final rehearsals at the Berlin Opera.
These are the causes of the deforestation happening today. Forests are shrinking today; what are the causes? It is a banned performance in Russia for LGBT propaganda, and it will be presented tonight in Berlin. The performance “Nureyev” takes us into the footsteps of the Russian star dancer, staged by the dissident artist Kirill Serebrennikov; this is the first time this ballet has been shown outside of Russia.
