🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- At least 2-3 Iranian ballistics evaded Israeli air defenses on AP's livestream. Now arriving in Tel-Aviv.

🇷🇺🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "Both, the interests of Iran and Israel, must be respected," - Vladimir Putin, President of Russia.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- Explosions are heard distantly in Tel-Aviv, central Israel. The rest of Iran's ballistics that weren't struck by Arrow or David's Sling are now being intercepted.

🇷🇺🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "In the situation in the Middle East, it would be right to look for ways to stop the hostilities, find ways to reach an agreement," - Vladimir Putin, President of Russia.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- No impacts. All Iranian ballistics in this wave were intercepted.

🇷🇺🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "I have possible way out of the situation around Iran, but the decision was is up to Tehran and Tel Aviv," - Vladimir Putin, President of Russia.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- President Trump has convened a meeting in the White House Situation Room, according to NBC.

🇷🇺🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "There is a fairly high level of trust between Russia and Iran," - Vladimir Putin, President of Russia.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- BREAKING: "PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS ORDERED AN ATTACK ON IRAN, BUT HAS NOT YET GIVEN FINAL APPROVAL." - Wall Street Journal.

President Trump is reportedly waiting to see if Iran will give up uranium enrichment.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- "President Trump is weighing timing and broader regional implications before giving the green light." - Wall Street Journal.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- President Trump's National Security Council meeting has ended.

🇨🇳🇰🇷⚡- Seoul raises alarm over Chinese recon ships which have begun sailing closer to the Korean shoreline, especially near US bases.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "I am ready to meet with everyone, even Zelensky," - Vladimir Putin, President of Russia.

🇨🇳🇯🇵🇹🇼⚡- Former Japanese military chief warns that the Chinese military exercises ongoing currently in the West Philippines Sea could be "setting the stage for a Chinese landing operation" against the first and second island chains.

🇷🇺🇮🇷⚡- "Iran is not asking Russia for military assistance. We had previously offered Tehran to work on air defense systems, but they did not show much interest," - Vladimir Putin, President of Russia.

🇷🇺🇮🇷⚡- "The strategic partnership agreement between Russia and Iran does not contain any articles on the defense sector, and Tehran is not asking for this," - Vladimir Putin, President of Russia.

🇷🇺🇮🇷⚡- "I don't want to discuss it," - Vladimir Putin, President of Russia, when asked what Russia's reaction would be if Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was to be assassinated.

🇺🇸🇰🇷⚡️- The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) approved a floating nuclear power module by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering. Using small modular reactors (SMRs), it’s designed to power ports, coastal areas, and data centers. It could match fossil fuel costs, cut emissions, boost cargo space, and run for decades with minimal refueling.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- "Trump wants to make sure an attack on Iran is really needed, it wouldn't drag the US into a prolonged war in the Middle East, and - most of all - would actually achieve the objective of destroying Iran's nuclear program." - Axios, quoting unnamed senior US officials.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- "President Trump has specifically asked his military advisors whether or not the Massive Ordinance Penetrator (MOP) would destroy Fordow. Pentagon officials told Trump they're confident they would, but it's not clear that Trump was totally convinced." - Axios, senior unnamed US officials.

🇺🇸🇮🇷 - In other words, Trump will only enter the war if he's confident that it'll be quick, painless, precise, and won't escalate into a wider war.