🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- Netanyahu has finished his address to Congress.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- Netanyahu received more than 70 standing ovations from the Congress.

🇺🇸⚡️- Barack Obama does not believe Kamala Harris can beat President Trump.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Russian forces have captured Volche, Avdiivka direction – the Ukrainian side has confirmed.

🇺🇸⚡️ - "Rupert Murdoch is locked in a secret legal battle against three of his children over the future of the family’s media empire." - NYT

🇺🇸🇷🇺⚡️- North American Aerospace Defense (NORAD) announced that four aircraft were detected above Alaska's air identification zone near the Aleutian Islands.

Two were Tu-95 "Bear" strategic bombers from the Russian Air Force, while another two were H-6 "Badger" strategic bombers from the Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force.

🇺🇸🇷🇺🇨🇳⚡️- The Kremlin has confirmed that a joint aircraft exercise was carried out near the Aleutian Islands.

🇷🇺🇨🇳⚡- "China-Russia joint air strategic patrol over Bering Sea are not targeting any third party," – Chinese Ministry of Defense.

🇷🇺🇸🇾⚡- Syrian President, Bashar al-Assad, arrived in Russia to meet President Putin.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Ukraine repelled a massive Russian attack on Konstantinovka (Mariinka-Ugledar direction) in the early hours of Thursday morning - both sides confirm the losses.

Russian losses amounted to over 200 dead personnel, 6 tanks, 7 armored personal carriers and several other vehicles.

Konstantinovka is vital for Ukrainian forces to hold, as it remains Ugledar's only supply route.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Ukrainian military sources say Russian forces are "now concentrating their forces near the village of Pologi", to launch a "major offensive in the Zaporozhye region". Their aim is to "take Gulyapole", which is "an important strategic and logistics point for the Ukrainian forces". If the Russians take it, Ukraine will be "under massive pressure in the Zaporozhye region".

Yesterday the Ukrainian Commander-In-Chief, Oleksandr Syrskyi, also confirmed Russia is preparing an offensive in Zaporozhye.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Drone infiltration and red alerts in northern Israel (Shlomi direction.)

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- BREAKING: The Israeli Broadcasting Authority reports that the IDF informed Israel's political leadership that all preparations for the invasion of Lebanon have been completed.

🇺🇸🦁🇮🇷⚡️- President Trump says he hopes that America "obliterates Iran, wipes it off the face of the Earth," in a post on Truth Social with a video of Netanyahu.

🇺🇸🦁🇮🇷 - Gradually, and very cautiously, the media and the general establishment have been quietly asserting that Iran may have been responsible for the attempted assassination of Trump on July 13th, without any proof or evidence.

Now Trump appears to be subscribing to this belief, or at the very least embracing it slightly.

To date, there is no evidence - other than US intelligence speculation - that Iran was in any way involved in the attempted assassination of Trump. Any assertion that they were responsible is Jewish war-drumming and saber-rattling to fulfill Israel's interests in the Middle East.

🇷🇺⚡- Armed men have seized an apartment block in Kaspiysk, Dagestan, threatening to blow the building up.

🇷🇺⚡- Russian security forces are on site, Kaspiysk, Dagestan.

— 🇮🇷/🇸🇩 NEW: Iran officially offers military assistance to Sudan for fighting the RSF

Iranian Mohajer-6 drones have seen their first use in combat by Sudanese Government Forces in the summer of 2024.

The Iranian Red Crescent has also provided the Sudanese with tonnes of humanitarian aid since the start of the conflict.

@Middle_East_Spectator

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Russian forces advanced 2,000 meters, reaching the outskirts of Ivanovka and Veseloe (Avdiivka direction) – both sides confirm.