🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Russian forces have advanced towards Dovchenkoe - Kupyansk direction.

Russian troops have captured a large area of territory, 35 sqkm, on the left-bank of the Oskol River.

🇮🇱⚡- BREAKING: The Home Front Command has declared hospitals in 'strategic locations' to prepare for a sudden emergency.

The Home Front Command has also opened shelters across the country.

🇮🇷⚡- Unconfirmed reports of the Russian-made Pantsir-S1 air defense systems on the move around Tehran, Iran.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "Israel is considering attacking Iran in the coming days. The US may provide logistical assistance through intelligence for the attack," - ABC News.

🇮🇹🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "We have no sign that there will be an Israeli attack on Iran in the immediate future," - Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

🇺🇸🇮🇶⚡- The US Embassy in Iraq has finally confirmed that the evacuation of staff was NOT voluntary, as many media speculated, but an 'order'.

"The evacuation operation of our staff from Iraq is not voluntary but rather a mandatory departure by official order; due to escalating regional tension, and we will not disclose the number of those departing for security reasons," - Spokesperson for the US Embassy in Iraq.

🇮🇳⚡- Death toll from the Air India passenger aircraft crash in Ahmedabad, India, rises to 290.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "An Israeli attack on Iran without the US green light is an unrealistic scenario," - Mike Huckabee, US Ambassador to Israel.

🇮🇷⚡- "Supreme Leader [Ali Khamenei] orders that we do not and will not seek nuclear weapons," - Masoud Pezeshkian, President of Iran.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "The President has been earnestly and completely committed to a peace process. He's given Iran every opportunity, those talks are ongoing, but he also fully recognizes the threat that Iran poses," - Pete Hegseth, US Secretary of Defense.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu is going to put his country first, and we're going to put our country first. And we're positioned properly in the region to ensure that we're prepared for any potential contingency," - Pete Hegseth, US Secretary of Defense.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "I would like to avoid a conflict with Iran," - Donald Trump, US President.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "Iran will have to negotiate harder. They have to give us things they are not willing to give now," - Donald Trump, US President.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "An Israeli strike on Iran is not imminent but could very well happen," - Donald Trump, US President.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "Iran must make concessions," - Donald Trump, US President.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "I want Iran to be successful," - Donald Trump, US President.

🇺🇸🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "I am very disappointed in Russia, but I am disappointed in Ukraine also because I think deals could have been made," - Donald Trump, US President.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "Something could happen soon in the Middle East," - Donald Trump, US President.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "As long as I think there is a chance for a deal, I prefer that Israel not act so as not to ruin it," - Donald Trump, US President.