🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡️- BREAKING: Israeli fighter jets carried out an airstrike against a military convoy belonging to Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS,) the newly empowered provisional leadership of Syria, in the Quneitra province of southern Syria.

This marks the first attack by the IDF against HTS.

🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡️- Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) fighters were reportedly confiscating "unauthorized weapons from local residents" at the time of the strike.

HTS has been - and in this specific instance, likely was - in the process of disarming the Southern Operations Room, mostly comprised of FSA-loyal Druze fighters in southern Syria.

Multiple civilian casualties have been reported as a result of the airstrike.

🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡️- The flight of IDF warplanes is reported above Quneitra, southern Syria.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡️- Egyptian outlet Al-Ghab reports that Hamas has accepted the ceasefire proposal, which will be finalized and put into place as soon as tomorrow.

A ceasefire celebration is to happen in Doha, Qatar, where the agreement will be finalized.

The Office of Prime Minister Netanyahu has confirmed receiving the accepted ceasefire deal from Hamas.

🇵🇸🇮🇱 - There still seems to be some interesting avoidance by either the media or Netanyahu's government, which could also perhaps be outright misdirection or denial of the ceasefire deal. However, it seems the agreement will go forward, assuming no last minute Israeli demands, like the previous attempts towards a ceasefire deal.

🇪🇬🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡️- Egyptian channels report unusual movement along the Rafah / Salah al-Din area of southern Gaza. Israeli troops are reportedly beginning to withdraw.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡️- Channel 12 reports that the vast majority of IDF forces stationed in this sector have fully withdrawn, and only a small, skeleton force remains.

🇶🇦🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡️- The Prime Minister of Qatar will hold a press conference later today.

🇺🇸⚡️- President Biden warns of a “tech industrial complex” in his farewell address.

🇺🇸⚡️- Donald Trump's official presidential portrait has been published ahead of his inauguration in 5 days.

🇺🇸🇨🇳⚡️- Xiaohongshu, better known as RedNote, is panic hiring English speaking content moderators as millions of Americans download the app in preparation for the TikTok ban.

🇺🇸🇨🇳⚡️- American alternative streaming platform Kick has offered to purchase TikTok.

Many different parties are throwing their hat in the ring to potentially purchase TikTok in order to avert its imminent shutdown on Sunday, including Elon Musk, Jimmy Donaldson (better known as Mr. Beast) and even Rumble.

🇺🇸 - Incoming (overweight) Vice President JD Vance's official portrait is a lot less powerful, as shown in this inauguration pamphlet.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡️- Red alerts in Nir Am, next to Sderot, southern Israel.

🇪🇬🇶🇦⚡️- Egypt and Qatar are calling for an immediate cessation of hostilities, rather than waiting for the ceasefire to officially go into effect on Friday.

🇾🇪🇮🇱⚡️- BREAKING: Ansarullah has announced the end of military operations against Israel, due to the ceasefire agreement in Gaza.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡️- "Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has promised his ministers that the war in Gaza would resume after the first phase of the deal, according to Israeli media reports, despite US statements that the deal would lead to a permanent truce." - Guy Elster, independent correspondent for Walla.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡️- "Religious Zionism MK says party will likely resign from government over hostage deal." - Times of Israel.

🇬🇧⚡️- Office for National Statistics revealed that the UK economy remained stagnant in November 2024 only growing by 0.1%

⚡️Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International: The Beirut Port explosion investigation case has regained momentum again, as the judicial investigator, Judge Tarek Bitar, is preparing a list of names of people who will be interrogated in subsequent sessions, to be notified by the directives.

This activity was supposed to start in September, but due to the Pager incident and the intensification of the war on Lebanon, Bitar delayed the case.