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Day: June 12, 2026
“I didn’t recognize myself in the mirror. I’m now more beautiful and photogenic.”
In a small operating room in western Ukraine, American surgeons are working to restore more than just bone and tissue. They are restoring dignity to defenders like Vitaliy Yakovets, whose faces were forever changed by the drone-dominated battlefield.
kyivindependent.com/face-to-…— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) Jun 12, 2026
🎯⭕️ IDF troops completed an operation in Dabin, southern Lebanon. This area served as a significant Hezbollah stronghold used to advance & prepare terrorist attack plans and anti-tank fire against IDF troops and Israeli civilians.
50+ targets were struck, dozens of terrorist infrastructures were dismantled, significant weapons storage facilities were located, and terrorists were struck & eliminated from the air.
— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) Jun 12, 2026
Prosecutors say the accused Palisades Fire arsonist resented the wealthy, but his defense argues there is no physical evidence tying him to the crime. Neama Rahmani and Brian Claypool join “Elizabeth Vargas Live” to weigh in.
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