🇸🇾⚡- Explosion in Idlib, northern Syria, a Hayat Tahrir al-Sham stronghold.

🇸🇾⚡- Syrian reports of unidentified recon drones over coastal Syria.

🇺🇸🔥⚡️- Massive wildfires outside Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Reports suggest the fire has grown to 1,200 acres in size, with almost no containment as of now.

🇺🇸⚡️- Although President Trump's approval has wavered since inauguration, he is retaining his abnormal popularity among the young. Averaging anywhere between a 50-60% approval while lagging behind with seniors.

🇬🇧🇫🇷🇺🇦⚡️- Ukrainian President Zelensky has rejected a Franco-British proposal for a one-month ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine.

🇷🇺🇮🇱⚡- "Israel invited to Russia’s May 9 parade, while 'unfriendly' nations excluded," - Ynet.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇺🇦⚡- Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman condems 'Trump's behavior towards Zelensky' at the Oval Office press conference, calling the behavior a 'warning' that 'superiority must not become a norm in international relations'.

🇷🇺⚡- "Russian FSB neutralizes a member of terrorists who were planning to detonate a bomb in a synagogue in the Moscow region and in the Moscow metro," - TASS.

🇮🇱⚡️- Stabbing attack in Haifa, Israel. Four casualties reported.

🇬🇧🇺🇦⚡- European defense companies shares surge after yesterday's Ukraine Summit in London.

UK's and Europe's largest 'BAE Systems' rose by 16%.
Germany's 'Hensoldt' gained 20%.
German-based 'Rheinmetall' soared by 18%.
Italy's 'Leonardo' grew by 18%.
France's 'Thales' and 'Dassault Aviation' were both up around 16%.

🇮🇱⚡- 5 injuries reported, 3 in serious conditions, from the stabbing attack in Haifa, Israel.

🇮🇱⚡- First death reported in Haifa by the Israeli Ambulance Service.

🇮🇱⚡- Israeli police forces are deployed at the scene and the perpetrator has also been killed.

🇮🇱⚡- Scenes from Haifa, Israel.

🇬🇧🇫🇷🇺🇦 - Reports of a UK-France led proposal of a 1 month ceasefire in the air, sea and energy infrastructure attacks in Ukraine are false. Britain has denied such reports.

🇺🇸🇪🇺🇷🇺⚡- "When the Americans met with the Russians [in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia], something happened, because after the meeting their behavior has changed," - Kaja Kallas, EU Foreign Policy Chief.

🇦🇫🇵🇰⚡- Pakistan border forces attack Afghanistan's Taliban security forces setting up a checkpoint along the Afghan side of the border. Clashes led to the deaths of three Pakistani security forces.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- "Incoming IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir has ordered Southern Command to draw up a new more offensive-minded battle plan for Gaza," - Israel Today.