🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Russian forces advance in the northern section of Kursk region, Russia.

Russian troops captured Uspenovka, Nikolaevo-Darino and Darino.

Russian forces have also entered Nizhniy Klin, fighting reported inside the settlement. Meanwhile in Liubimovka, Russian forces have reached the center of the large town, fierce fighting still ongoing.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Russian forces have entered Plekhovo, in the southern section of Kursk region, Russia.

After pushing Ukrainian troops out of Borki a few days ago, Russian forces have now entered the strategic town of Plekhovo, fighting ongoing.

The advance most likely came overnight. 29 sqkm of area captured by Russia.

🇷🇺🇺🇦 - As the Russian counter-offensive continues, from the Russian attacks on Darino and this morning on Plekhovo it seems Russia is trying to completely encircle the entire Ukrainian Kursk incursion. If successful, it will trap an incredible 20-30,000+ Ukrainians well inside Russia.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "The Israeli political leadership has approved operations to return northern residents to their homes," -Israel Hayom.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "Maximum state of alert continues within security services and the northern command in Israel," -Israel Hayom.

🇧🇬🇱🇧⚡- "We are investigating the role of a company registered with us in selling pagers to Hezbollah in Lebanon," -DANS, Bulgarian State Security.

🇫🇷🇱🇧⚡- "We express our solidarity and sympathy with Lebanon during this painful ordeal," -Emmanuel Macron, President of France.

🇺🇸🇬🇪⚡- "To reset relations with the United States, false accusations against Georgia must stop," -Shalva Papuashvili, Georgian Parliament Speaker.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "Hezbollah has announced a total of 37 deaths from its ranks within 48 hours, which include the pager and walkie-talkie explosions and the IDF airstrikes, we estimate that the real number is much higher," -Yair Altman, War Correspondent for Channel 14, pro-Likud media.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡- "During my call with my Israeli counterpart, Gallant, I reaffirmed our steadfast support for Israel, and I stressed the priority of reaching diplomatic solutions in Gaza and Lebanon to ease tensions," -Llyod Austin, US Secretary of Defense.

🇩🇪🇮🇱⚡- Lufthansa extends suspension of flights to and from Israel.

🇧🇬🇱🇧⚡- "Sofia-based Bulgarian company "Norta Global" facilitated the sale of pagers to Hezbollah," -The Telegraph.

🇷🇺🇪🇪- "Estonia is ready to strike Russian territory if they shows signs of preparing to attack NATO. Our ability to neutralize the enemy on its own territory is critical," -Vahur Karus, Estonian General.

🇾🇪🇱🇧⚡- Ansar-Allah have postponed their speech, instead they have issued a message advising everyone to listen to Nasrallah's speech, Hezbollah General Secretary, which is scheduled to start in 30 minutes.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "Russian troops are approaching the Oskol River. The locals are stubborn, they do not want to evacuate, they are simply waiting for Russia," -Andriy Kanashevich, Ukraine's Head of the Kupyansk District Military Administration.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "A significant attack by the IDF has begun in Lebanon," -Yair Altman, Channel 14 War Correspondent.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- BREAKING: Channel 14 announces the start of a military operation in Lebanon.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "The IDF is working to create security in the north that will allow the residents to return to their homes, and to achieve all the other war goals," -Yair Altman, Channel 14 War Correspondent.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "The terrorist organization Hezbollah has turned South Lebanon into a war zone, and for decades armed the homes of the citizens with weapons, dug tunnels under them and used them as human shields," -Yair Altman, Channel 14 War Correspondent.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Massive bombing campaign against southern Lebanon

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "The IDF is now attacking Hezbollah targets in Lebanon to damage and destroy the organization's terrorist capabilities and military infrastructure," -Yair Altman, Channel 14 War Correspondent.