🇷🇺🇺🇦 - The moment Ukraine's drone struck Russia's OMON base in Grozny, Russia.

🇩🇿🇫🇷⚡- Algeria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs summons the French Ambassador.

🇩🇿🇫🇷⚡- Algeria accuses France of "orchestrating activities to undermine Algeria's sovereignty". With Algeria claiming they have "confirmed evidence".

🇺🇸🇬🇧🇾🇪⚡- Joint US-UK airstrikes against al-Tuhayta, Ansarullah-controlled Yemen.

🇺🇦🇸🇾⚡- "We are ready to help prevent the food crisis in Syria," - Volodymyr Zelenskyi, President of Ukraine.

🇸🇴🇰🇪⚡- "967 Somalian forces fled to Kenya to avoid being captured by Jubaland forces, during the battle of Kamboni," - Hassan Mohammed, pro-Jubaland military journalist.

🇸🇴🇦🇪🇮🇱⚡- "The UAE is supporting Israel’s regional military expansion by financing the establishment of a military base in Somaliland [separatist region of Somalia]," - Muslim Mirror, citing Haaretz, Israeli media.

Note, the UAE already has two bases in the Gulf of Aden on occupied Yemeni islands, the Mayun airbase and Abd al-Kuri airbase, which Israel allegedly has access to.

🇬🇪🇱🇹⚡- Lithuania sanctions 17 Georgian Dream officials, including Georgian Prime Minister, Irakli Kobakhidze.

🇬🇪🇪🇪⚡- Estonia bans 14 Georgian Dream officials, including Prime Minister Kobakhidze, from entering the country.

🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡- "We will continue to hold on to the Golan for its prosperity and settlement," - Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister.

🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡- "Israel approves plan to increase population in Golan Heights," - Netanyahu's Press Office.

🇸🇾🇸🇦🇯🇴⚡- Jordanian King, Abdullah II, receives Saudi Defense Minister, to discuss regional developments.

🇸🇾⚡- Rebels capture Talal Makhlouf, Bashar al-Assad's cousin and Commander of the 105th Brigade.

Yet another prominent military figure abandoned by Assad in Syria after he fled without notice.

🇮🇪🇮🇱⚡- Israel will close its embassy in Ireland, citing Ireland's "anti-Semitic rhetoric".

🇦🇪🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡- "Syria will experience another counter-revolution to restore its true rebellious aim: establishing a democratic and liberal nation, not one governed by Islamists or former members of ISIS and Al-Qaeda. Turkey's and Qatar's efforts will fail, as they did in Libya and Egypt. Syria will resist the Muslim Brotherhood's influence, just as Egypt did. This is a promise," - Amjad Taha, UAE-state funded journalist.

🇬🇪⚡- Protests on Rustaveli Avenue, Tbilisi, Georgia.

🇮🇱⚡- "I said we would change the Middle East, and we are indeed changing it. I spoke with Trump about the need to complete the victory," - Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister.

🇮🇱⚡- "A year ago I said a simple thing: We will change the Middle East, and we are indeed changing it. Syria is not the same Syria, Lebanon is not the same Lebanon, Gaza is not the same Gaza, and the head of the axis - Iran - is not the same Iran. It also felt the comfort of our arm," - Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister.

🇮🇱⚡- "We are acting with strength and discretion, to bring security to all the countries in the region," - Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "There are more challenges ahead of us, both against Iran, its bloody proxies, and the other potential threats," - Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister.

🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡- "So I want to say something about Syria - we have no interest in confronting Syria," - Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister.