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Michael Blake: “Israel launched an attack on Iran.”

Featuring: Michael Blake, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House New York, District 15

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Published June 12, 2025 | Video Starts at 37:46

Blessings to the families who lost someone from the Air India crisis. Very, very, very sad. Very, very sad. All right, watching the footage right now, breaking news. Israel launched an attack on Iran. Okay. All right, this is. This has gone real. Israel saying it's a preemptive strike against Iran. Declared a state of emergency. (37:46–37:49)

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