Israeli Air Force is beginning a gradual operation to destroy high-rise buildings in Gaza City.

Source: Israeli Channel 12

In July 2025, the United States began importing chicken eggs from Russia for the first time in 33 years.

📸 US Marines are holding large-scale amphibious landing drills in Puerto Rico, just 800 km from Venezuela.

4,500 troops aboard USS Iwo Jima and two amphibious transport docks is involved, supported by Arleigh Burke–class destroyers.

Trump:

Looks like we’ve lost India and Russia to deepest, darkest, China. May they have a long and prosperous future together!

Revealed: U.S. Navy SEALs killed North Korean civilians during a failed covert operation in 2019

In 2019, U.S. Navy SEALs embarked on a clandestine mission to install a listening device inside North Korea, at a time when then-President Trump was engaged in landmark discussions with Kim Jong Un.

The operation was reportedly green-lit by Trump.

The mission went awry when the SEALs encountered civilians fishing or diving for shellfish at night. The Americans opened fire, resulting in the deaths of all aboard the fishing vessel.

A subsequent classified Pentagon review deemed the killings justified under the established rules of engagement.

Source: NYT

NEW: The Trump administration plans to reinterpret the 1987 Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) to classify advanced military drones as "aircraft" rather than "missiles."

This would ease restrictions on selling heavy attack drones like the MQ-9 Reaper abroad, opening markets in Saudi Arabia, Europe, and the Pacific while bypassing MTCR limits.

The move aims to boost U.S. arms sales while countering rivals like China, Israel, and Türkiye.

Source: Reuters

Mike Cooper, a senior UK Ministry of Defence official, dined seven times with arms firm Elbit Systems UK—one of the bidders for a £2 billion army training contract.

He had none with rival bidder Raytheon UK.

Cooper also joined an Elbit-sponsored trip to Jerusalem.

Source: The Times

German Chancellor Merz on Europe’s weakness in Ukraine War:

We are currently not able to exert enough pressure on Putin to end this war.

We are dependent on the help of the Americans.

China, India, Brazil, and others are even openly siding with Russia.

A new partnership is emerging with the so-called Shanghai format.

Turkish activist Yasemin Acar from the Global Sumud Flotilla calls on the world to keep supporting Gaza as the flotilla sails to break the blockade:

“We faced storms, high waves, sea sickness—but we overcame everything because we believe in justice and have one goal: to break the illegal siege on Gaza and deliver aid.”

The Trump administration is scrapping Biden-era plans to require airlines to pay passengers cash compensation for long flight delays or cancellations.

Airlines argued the rules would raise ticket prices, while consumer advocates said they would have improved service and reduced disruptions.

Source: Reuters

China has been drilling for oil and gas inside Taiwan’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ), with at least 12 vessels and drilling structures detected since July, some as close as 50 km from Taiwan’s Pratas Islands.

Source: The Guardian

Central African Republic: UN considers withdrawing 4,000 peacekeepers from MINUSCA, nearly a third of its force, due to U.S. funding cuts.

India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman confirmed India will keep buying Russian oil despite Trump’s pressure to stop.

Uganda will train Central African Republic’s armed forces to help rebuild the military after years of instability.