🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- Axios says Israeli Prime Minister will not accept the US proposal.

Israel demands the complete halt to Iran's nuclear enrichment program, and would not accept the reduction to a 3% concentration.

🇺🇦⚡- Ukraine has been invited to the NATO Summit in The Hague.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Ukrainian launches a massive drone attack against Crimea, Rostov and Krasnodar regions of Russia. Ukrainian surface water drones, USVs, have also been deployed into the Black Sea.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Ukrainian monitoring forces say the chances of a Russian missile attack against Ukraine tonight are 30%, making it unlikely.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Ukrainian drones impact against Melitopol, Russian-controlled Zaporozhye.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Blackouts in the city of Melitopol, Russian-controlled Zaporozhye.

🇺🇸🇨🇳⚡- "For its own selfish interests, the US launches tariff wars and trade wars; forms 'small circles' and engages in bloc confrontation, causing deep concerns among countries; strengthens military deployments in the Asia-Pacific, rudely interferes in the internal affairs of other countries, and stirs up tensions," - Zhang Xiaogang, China's Ministry of Defense Spokesman.

🇺🇸🇨🇳⚡- "Facts have repeatedly shown that the US, by going against the trend and acting willfully, will ultimately harm itself," - Zhang Xiaogang, China's Ministry of Defense Spokesman.

🇺🇸🇨🇳🇹🇼⚡- "The Taiwan question is purely China's internal affair, and the US has no right to make irresponsible remarks, let alone attempt to use it as a bargaining chip to contain China," - Zhang Xiaogang, China's Ministry of Defense Spokesman.

🇺🇸🇨🇳🇹🇼⚡- "The Chinese Army will resolutely safeguard national sovereignty and territorial integrity and firmly crush any Taiwan independence separatist plots and any external interference," - Zhang Xiaogang, China's Ministry of Defense Spokesman.

🇺🇸🇨🇳🇵🇭⚡- "The US, fearing no chaos in the South China Sea, forms cliques and stirs up trouble, posing the greatest threat to regional peace and stability," - Zhang Xiaogang, China's Ministry of Defense Spokesman.

🇺🇸🇨🇳⚡- "China has always been a defender and builder of peace and development in the Asia-Pacific," - Zhang Xiaogang, China's Ministry of Defense Spokesman.

🇺🇸🇨🇳⚡- "China will oppose hegemonism that harms the Asia-Pacific. China will prevent geopolitical conflicts from being introduced into the region. China will oppose any country or force that creates trouble here," - Zhang Xiaogang, China's Ministry of Defense Spokesman.

🇺🇸🇵🇭🇰🇷⚡- BREAKING: The Philippines Chief of Staff Romeo Brawner has invited South Korea to join the Indo-Pacific informal alliance 'Squad' - dubbed the NATO of Asia.

The security alliance currently involves the US, Japan, the Philippines, and Australia.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- BREAKING: More than 100,000 residents across 150 settlements in the Russian-controlled Kherson region are without power, facing blackouts, after Ukrainian drones took out an electrical substation.

🇺🇸🇨🇳⚡️- US extends suspension of tariffs on select Chinese imports until August 31.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Major power outages across Russian-controlled Zaporozhye, including the major city of Melitopol, and southwest Donetsk, effecting tens of thousands. Multiple substations were reportedly damaged during Ukrainian drone attacks.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- BREAKING: Russian voenkors say the military has 'lost' communication with troops along the left-bank of Russian-controlled Kherson!

The loss of communication impacts the line from the Kinburn Spit to Energodar.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Russian emergency teams are restoring power to the regions affected.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Confirmed: Ukrainian drones struck communication towers in Kherson.

🇺🇸🇸🇾⚡️- The US has withdrawn 500 troops from Syria, reducing the total to under 1,000, while closing or transferring three bases to the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).