AFN Update | June 19, 2025

-Israel's defense minister overtly threatened Iran's supreme leader on Thursday after the most recent missile barrage from Iran damaged southern Israel’s main hospital.

-The State Department has begun evacuating nonessential diplomats and their families from the U.S. embassy in Israel.

-The U.S. State Department said it is restarting the suspended process for foreigners applying for student visas but all applicants will now be required to unlock their social media accounts for government review.