🇷🇺⚡- Georgy Ivanov, Russia's General Staff official, proposed recognizing the international waters of Laptev Sea and Kara Sea as "internal water bodies of Russia".

🇺🇦🇸🇾🇨🇭⚡- The Foreign Ministers of Ukraine and Syria met on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

🇫🇷🇩🇿⚡- Algeria's National Assembly Speaker demands France take 'responsibility for the consequences of nuclear tests on its territory during the period of colonization, without taking its consequences into consideration'.

🇺🇸🇱🇾⚡- Fathi al-Shibli, head of the Voice of the People party in eastern Libya, demands USAID to stop its subversive activities in the Murzuq region, southern Libya. Al-Shibli accused USAID employees of 'training' individuals and 'implementing hidden agendas under the guise of development and peacebuilding'.

Murzuq city is currently held by local Toubou tribes loyal to Khalifa Haftar's Libyan National Army.

🇬🇧🇫🇷🇺🇦⚡- "Paris and London have begun preliminary planning to send troops to Ukraine to ensure security in the event of a ceasefire," - Politico.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "Israel asked Washington to allow a 30-day extension of the deadline for withdrawing its forces from southern Lebanon," - Haaretz.

🇧🇾🇸🇾⚡- A Belarusian delegation arrived in Syria to meet the head of Syria's government, Ahmed al-Sharaa.

🇧🇾🇸🇾⚡- "We are ready to support the Syrian side in its efforts with the international community to lift the restrictions imposed through sanctions," - Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡- "Elon Musk is being falsely smeared. Elon is a great friend of Israel. He visited Israel after the October 7 massacre in which Hamas terrorists committed the worst atrocity against the Jewish people since the Holocaust. He has since repeatedly and forcefully supported Israel’s right to defend itself against genocidal terrorists and regimes who seek to annihilate the one and only Jewish state. I thank him for this," - Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- The IDF has issued a directive to residents of Jenin, West Bank, to evacuate by 5.00pm (Tel Aviv time).

🇯🇴🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- "We cannot afford another war in the West Bank," - Jordan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- The Palestinian Authority arrested 7 members of the Jenin Battalion, and handed them over to the Israeli Defense Forces.

🇸🇾🇹🇷⚡- Turkish airstrikes against Ain al-Arab, SDF-controlled northern Syria.

🇯🇴🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- Members of Jordan's Parliament are upset that Jordan does not get enough recognition in its support of Palestine, and that Gaza did not thank Jordan the day after the ceasefire.

"We will punish anyone who does not thank Jordan for its support and sending supplies and humanitarian aid to Gaza."

🇸🇾⚡- "The PKK and YPG are exploiting the ISIS issue to serve their own interests," - Ahmed al-Sharaa, Leader of Syria.

🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡- "Israeli progress in Syrian territory can never be accepted," - Ahmed al-Sharaa, Leader of Syria.

🇸🇾⚡- "The sanctions were imposed on the Assad regime, not on the Syrian people, so they must be lifted. We hope the new US administration considers this," - Ahmed al-Sharaa, Leader of Syria.

🇸🇾⚡- "We have left room for negotiations with the SDF, but Syria has the right to use all necessary means to restore its territorial integrity," - Ahmed al-Sharaa, Leader of Syria.

🇸🇾⚡- "We will not allow the PKK to exist in Syria," - Ahmed al-Sharaa, Leader of Syria.

🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡- "We told Israel to stop, and if it continues, we’ll apply pressure. There’s no excuse for occupation," - Ahmed al-Sharaa, Leader of Syria.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "Kursk offensive gave the Ukrainian military hope that it would not be the last offensive," - Oleksandr Syrskyi, Ukrainian Commander-In-Chief.