Cecilia Lei
speaker
2,410 appearances
26 recordings
1 series
first heard Feb 2026
last heard 25 Aug
Cecilia Lei’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said yesterday that it would be the most intense day of bombing since the war began.
Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt also repeated President Trump's suggestion that the administration was ahead of schedule.
Late Tuesday night, Iran said it was beginning its own new wave of attacks on U.S.-Israeli military bases nearby.
The consequences of this conflict is spilling far beyond military targets and into ordinary people's lives.
Reuters reported that doors and windows have blasted out of residential buildings and that residents in Iran's capital described it as a night like hell, with bombing in every part of Tehran.
The BBC heard from one Iranian woman who had crossed the border into Turkey.
Siavash Ardalan is a reporter from the BBC's Persian service.
He told the broadcaster that the bombings would inevitably impact the wider population.
Iran officials put the death toll there at over 1,300, a figure that includes many civilians.
At his press conference yesterday, Hegseth claimed the U.S.
took more precautions to avoid casualties than any other country and suggested Iran's own actions could be increasing civilian deaths.
The strikes are causing more civilians to flee their homes.
The UN estimates that the war has displaced nearly 700,000 people in Lebanon.
The country has become a primary target for Israel as they strike the heartlands of Hezbollah, Iran's most powerful proxy based there.
There were fresh waves of attacks on its capital, Beirut, last night.
Carolina Lindholm-Billing, the UN's refugee lead in Lebanon, told Reuters what she had witnessed.
On the U.S.
side, the Pentagon revealed yesterday that 140 service members have been wounded, and the number killed remains unchanged at seven.
Meanwhile, there was more confusion surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, the all-important global shipping route Iran has effectively forced closed.
The U.S.
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