🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Massive wave of Israeli strikes across Beirut.

🇷🇺🇺🇦 - Moment the Kurakhovo dam was destroyed. From the footage, no projectile was seen striking the dam. Which means it was likely mined with explosives, proving the Ukrainians carried out the act.

🇨🇳⚡- Death toll rises to 35 from the Zhuhai incident in China.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Scenes from Beirut.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Russian forces have captured the large and strategic town of Pogrebki, in the Kursk region.

Russia has also captured Maryevka and Orlovka. Russian troops have reentered Leonidovo, with fierce fighting reported at the center of the town.

Ukrainian forces now control 483 sqkm of territory in Kursk.

🇨🇳🇯🇵⚡- "Do not speak loudly in Japanese when outdoors, and pay attention to your surroundings, especially in crowded places like squares," - Japan's Consulate in Guangzhou, China, urges its citizens from speaking in Japanese in public after the Zhuhai incident.

🇷🇺🇬🇪⚡- Leading opposition figure and former deputy, Tengiz Agrba, has been released from custody in Abkhazia.

🇪🇺🇮🇷⚡- "We are currently conducting negotiations with European countries, but the Zionist entity seeks to disrupt this path and complicate it," - Masoud Pezeshkian, President of Iran.

🇺🇿🇵🇸⚡- "Uzbekistan is ready to provide free medical treatment to Palestinian children and women who have suffered," - Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of Uzbekistan.

🇮🇱⚡- "Arab countries to restrict arms exports to Israel," - al-Hadath, Saudi media.

🇺🇳🇮🇱⚡- "Arab countries have agreed they will also seek to freeze Israel's membership in the UN," - al-Hadath, Saudi media.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "One of the main tasks is Iran. Iran is more vulnerable than ever, it is much more possible to damage its nuclear facilities now than ever before. Now there is an opportunity to achieve the most important task - to eliminate the threat of destruction of the State of Israel by preventing Tehran from obtaining nuclear weapons," - Israel Katz, Israeli Defense Minister, in a conversation with Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi.

🇷🇺🇮🇱⚡- Russia's Federal Air Transport Agency, Rosaviatsiya, bans all flights from Russia to Israel at night for the next month.

🇶🇦🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- "Qatar makes unusual request of Israel - Qatar has asked Israel to refrain from killing Hamas leaders on its territory," - Channel 11.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡- "Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Dermer met with US President-elect Trump in Mar-a-Lago, Florida," - Axios.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "Israel sent an ultimatum to Hezbollah. If Hezbollah rejects, Israel is prepared to implement robust operational plans in Lebanon. Such plans could include ground maneuvers in additional areas of Lebanon," - Israel Hayom.

🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡- Israel is constructing large-scale defenses on the Syrian border.

🇷🇺🇬🇪⚡- All detained opposition figures have now been released - Abkhazia.

🇨🇳🇰🇿🇦🇿⚡- Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and China have established a joint venture to build a massive new cargo terminal in the Port of Baku, along the newly proposed 'Middle Corridor'.

The corridor will bypass Russia completely.

🇺🇦🇹🇼⚡- According to Forbes, Taiwan may have provided Ukraine with up to 15 HAWK air defense batteries. If confirmed true, the batteries from Taiwan could account for up to a third of Ukraine's air defense forces.

🇸🇦🇦🇪⚡- "While pleased with Trump's re-election, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates fear the possibility that he will renew his 'maximum pressure' policy on Iran. Allowing Israel to launch a major attack on Iran, increasing the risk of a major regional war," - Financial Times, British media.