🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "The enemy evacuated many of its military positions on the border with southern Lebanon." – Hassan Nasrallah, Secretary-General of Hezbollah.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "We fought with part of our weapons, obtained new ones, and developed some of our weapons. We manufacture in Lebanon some types of missiles that we need and use in battle. The resistance has more than it needs in manpower to fight the battle. We have the necessary and motivated human capacity and strength to fight the battle." – Hassan Nasrallah, Secretary-General of Hezbollah.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "The number of our fighters has far exceeded 100,000, and we have more than what the front needs, even in the worst conditions of war." – Hassan Nasrallah, Secretary-General of Hezbollah.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "We prepared ourselves for the most difficult days, and the enemy knows very well what awaits him. We are not frightened by everything the enemy says and the mediators bring in terms of threats and warnings." – Hassan Nasrallah, Secretary-General of Hezbollah.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "There will be no place the enemy is safe from us," – Hassan Nasrallah, Secretary-General of Hezbollah.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "We warn the Cypriot government against opening its bases to the enemy, and if it does so, we will treat it as part of the war." – Hassan Nasrallah, Secretary-General of Hezbollah.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- "Rafah must be occupied and we must move from defense to attack," – Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israeli Minister of National Security.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Per Israeli source Ynet, quoting an Israeli official: "The countdown to an Israeli response to Hezbollah has begun."

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Israeli Defense Minister Gallant: "The situation in northern Galilee must be changed."

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Israeli Defense Minister Gallant: "Hezbollah started the war and its our duty to change the situation."

🇺🇸🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- US envoy Amos Hochstein has announced the following after his trip to Israel to mediate between Israel and Hezbollah: "The attempts to settle an agreement in the north have failed."

🇷🇺🇰🇵🇰🇷⚡- "We warn the authorities in Moscow that negotiations with the North [North Korea] should not be conducted in a way that undermines peace and stability on the Korean peninsula," – Cho Tae-yul, South Korea’s Foreign Minister.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- More than 30 very powerful explosions reported in Belgorod region, Russia.

🇺🇦🇪🇪⚡- "This is not a red line for us. Estonia is ready to talk about sending Estonian troops to Ukraine," – Estonian Ambassador to Ukraine.

🇨🇳🇵🇭⚡- Scenes from the Chinese-Philippines confrontation on the outskirts of Second Thomas shoal - 18th July.

🇨🇦🇮🇷⚡️- Canada has designated the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization.

🇺🇸✝️⚡️- Louisiana has legally mandated the display of the Ten Commandments in all public school classrooms.

🇸🇩🇦🇪⚡- The Sudanese representative at the United Nations Security Council accuses the UAE of supporting the Rapid Support Forces.

🇨🇾⚡- Cypriot media claims a sharp increase in hotel cancellations.

🇷🇺🇻🇳⚡️- After visiting North Korea, Russian President Putin has now arrived in Vietnam.

🇨🇳🇵🇭⚡- China deploys CCG5901 'The Monster', the world's largest coast guard ship, to the Sabina shoal.