— 🇮🇶/🇮🇱 NEW: The Islamic Resistance in Iraq attacked a military target in Haifa with an Iranian 'Quds-2' cruise missile

Additionally, Kataeb Hezbollah, one of the main factions comprising the Resistance in Iraq, vowed to resume attacks on U.S. bases in the region after 5 months, to pressure America to expedite its withdrawal from Iraq.

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— 🇺🇸/🇮🇱 The FBI used an unreleased software from Israeli mobile forensics company Cellebrite to unlock Trump shooter's phone in just 40 minutes, according to Bloomberg.

The FBI's initial attempts to unlock the phone, which was a newer Samsung model, were unsuccessful.

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— 🇺🇸/🇵🇸/🇮🇱 NEW: U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) calls for American recognition of a Palestinian state: “Since Israel has made plain that it will not accept Palestinian autonomy, the U.S. should no longer condition recognition on Israeli assent, but instead upon Palestinian willingness to peacefully coexist with its neighbors.”

However, Tim Kaine reiterated his support for Israel's "right to defend itself." In April, following Operation Truthful Promise by Iran, Kaine wrote that U.S. should bolster Israel's defenses.

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— 🇺🇸/🇮🇱 NEW: Possible sanctions against Israeli ministers Ben Gvir and Smotrich were discussed at a White House National Security Council meeting on Wednesday

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— 🇷🇺 NEW: Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been convicted on espionage charges and sentenced to 16 years in maximum-security prison in Russia

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— 🇮🇱/🇾🇪 NEW: Israeli jets are seen flying above Eilat towards the Red Sea; they could be preparing for an attack on Yemen, as a response to the drone attack in Tel Aviv

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— 🇦🇪/🇮🇱 NEW: The United Arab Emirates has expressed its willingness to be part of an Israeli-backed Arab 'peacekeeping' force inside the Gaza Strip after Hamas' removal

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— 🇮🇱/🇾🇪 BREAKING: The Israeli Air Force targeted fuel storages in Yemen's Hodeidah

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— 🇮🇱/🇾🇪 NEW: Israeli F-35 'Adir' jets are taking part in the aerial bombardment of Yemen

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— 🇮🇱/🇺🇸/🇬🇧 NEW: The Israeli bombing run is being supported by USAF and RAF refueling planes

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— 🇮🇱/🇾🇪 The entirety of Hodeidah port is on fire after Israeli bombardment

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— 🇺🇸/🇮🇱/🇾🇪 NEW: An American official confirms that Israel has carried out its first direct strikes against Yemen – Axios

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Israel seems to be attacking strategic targets (fuel and oil storages) while avoiding many casualties as of now, possibly in an effort to limit any Yemeni retaliation.

— 🇮🇱/🇾🇪 Oil has spilled out of storages into the Red Sea off the port of Hodeidah and is now on fire

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