What Iranians and Israelis think about their warring leaders

伊朗人和以色列人如何看待他们的冲突领袖

Apple News Today

2025-06-17

15 分钟
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As Iran and Israel trade missiles, The Economist explores how citizens might respond to their leaders’ actions. The suspect in the Minnesota killings is alleged to have visited other homes that night. The Minnesota Star Tribune covers the hunt to find him. Katy Stech Ferek with the Wall Street Journal discusses how stock trading by lawmakers around Trump’s tariff announcements has revived calls for a ban. Plus, more deaths around aid centers in Gaza, tension from overwhelming tourism levels forces shut the world’s most popular museum, and why thousands of women are dressing up as Pitbull. Today’s episode was hosted by Gideon Resnick.
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  • Good morning. It's Tuesday, June 17th.

  • I'm Gideon Resnick in for Shamita Basu.

  • This is Apple News Today.

  • On today's show,

  • how a police sergeant's hunch threw off the Minnesota suspect's plan to kill more lawmakers.

  • After Trump's tariff announcement, members of Congress went on a stock trading spree.

  • And the Louvre is so popular that workers there are on strike.

  • But first, to the Middle East, where waves of missiles continue to fly between Iran and Israel.

  • Yesterday, Israel presented a confident picture of its operation,

  • as the military claimed it had achieved full aerial control above Tehran.

  • In Iran, we witnessed dramatic scenes,

  • and a broadening of the assault quite literally played out on TV,

  • as state media was interrupted at one point by bombings.

  • Today,

  • we're going to spend some time looking at

  • how the citizens on the ground watching rockets fly above them feel

  • and explore how Iranians and Israelis are reacting to their leaders' actions.

  • Iran's repressive regime

  • means it can be difficult to get an authentic impression of popular opinion.

  • But reporters covering the country