🇨🇳🇯🇵⚡- "Japan portrays itself as a victim of atomic explosion & advocate for a nuclear-weapons-free world. But all the while it sits under the US nuclear umbrella and pursues extended & nuclear deterrence.
Japan owes the world an explanation for the disconnect between its words and deeds." – Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Press Office.

🇺🇸🇵🇭⚡- The US will provide the Philippines with $500 million military aid.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Hezbollah has rejected calls from international envoys to avoid responding to an anticipated Israeli attack – Reuters.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Red alerts in northern Israel (Kiryat Shmona / Golan direction.)

For the fourth time today, Hezbollah has fired rockets which are inbound against Kiryat Shmona and the occupied Golan Heights.

🇲🇱🇺🇦🇷🇺⚡- CSP-DPA and other Azawad affiliated media have confirmed Ukraine was not present in any way during the attack on the Wagner group.

🇻🇪⚡- "The far-right opposition is trying to carry out a coup attempt in Venezuela with the support of the United States and its allies." – Vladimir Padrino Lopez, Venezuelan Defense Minister.

🇻🇪⚡- "We reaffirm the most absolute loyalty and unconditional support to Nicolás Maduro Moros, Constitutional President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela." – Vladimir Padrino Lopez, Venezuelan Defense Minister.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Local media reporting an explosion in the Beirut suburb of Dahieh.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Explosions in southern Lebanon

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Additional strikes in southern Beirut.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Explosions have been reported at the Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut. No confirmation as of now.

🇻🇪⚡- Scenes from Caracas, Venezuela, as massive anti-Maduro protests continue.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Explosions confirmed near the Rafic Hariri International Airport

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Israeli Home Front: We urge border towns to be careful and listen to our instructions.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Alleged scenes from Beirut, right now.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- CORRECTION: Only one airstrike has been confirmed, located in the southern Beirut area of Dahieh. An Israeli drone carried out the strike, apparently near the headquarters of Hezbollah's Shurah Council.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Smoke rising from the strike area

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Local Lebanese media now claim there were two strikes, both targeting the airport.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Initial reports of an assassination carried out by the IDF in southern Beirut

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Reuters, citing an Israeli official: "The Israeli Air Force carried out a major assassination attempt targeting a party official."