PDB Afternoon Bulletin | July 8th, 2026: U.S. Launches Strikes On Iran & Russia Targets Starlink
The episode covers a rapid escalation between the U.S. and Iran following attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, the collapse of a fragile ceasefire, and renewed military strikes and sanctions. It also examines Russia’s use of electronic warfare to disrupt Ukraine’s drone
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