🇱🇧⚡- BREAKING: Hezbollah MP Hussein al-Hajj says talks are underway to invite Hezbollah to participate in Thursday next week during the Lebanese cabinet session, to determine the group's position.

🇱🇧⚡- "There are consultations to determine our position regarding our participation in the government's next session," - Hussein al-Hajj Hassan, Member of the Lebanese Parliament representing Hezbollah.

🇱🇧⚡- "The government made a decision that entered the country into a tunnel with unknown outcomes," - Hussein al-Hajj Hassan, Member of the Lebanese Parliament representing Hezbollah.

🇱🇧⚡- "The decision is unprecedented in terms of lack of responsibility and has entered the country into an internal crisis without any justification," - Hussein al-Hajj Hassan, Member of the Lebanese Parliament representing Hezbollah.

🇱🇧⚡- "Hezbollah has no desire to escalate tensions in Lebanon," - Hussein al-Hajj Hassan, Member of the Lebanese Parliament representing Hezbollah.

🇮🇷⚡- "The world has witnessed during these days that Iran cannot be defeated," - Abdolrahim Mousavi, Iranian Chief of Staff.

🇸🇩⚡- The Guardian reports that the death toll has exceeded 1,500 from the Rapid Support Forces attack on the Zamzam refugee camp last year - west Sudan

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Israeli drone strike against al-Wazzani, southern Lebanon.

🇱🇧🇮🇷⚡- "Any decision on this [disarmament] matter will ultimately rest with Hezbollah itself. We support it from afar, but we do not intervene with its decisions," - Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister.

Araghchi also says Iran supports Hezbollah's decision to resist disarmament, and that the group has "rebuilt itself" following the war last year.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- "America will not be safe from the Iranian nation’s revenge. Even if only one Iranian remains, you Americans will not be safe from the slap of his revenge," - Abdolrahim Mousavi, Iranian Chief of Staff.

In before Tasnim: "It was a gas leak."

🇨🇳🇵🇭🇹🇼⚡- Three China Coast Guard vessels on Thursday morning were seen passing near Batanes, Luzon Strait.

🇨🇳🇵🇭🇹🇼⚡- The unusual activity of the three Chinese vessels in the Luzon Strait: CCG4304, CCG3301 and CCG3304.

🇨🇳🇵🇭🇹🇼⚡- One of the Chinese vessels, CCG3301, has gone dark with its location unknown. The ship, a Shucha-II, dubbed the 'Coastal Beast' is equipped with a 76mm cannon.

🇨🇳🇵🇭⚡- A fourth Chinese Coast Guard vessel, CCG5304, is operating southwest of the disputed Royal Captain Shoal, off the coast of Palawan Island, Philippines.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Israeli aircraft over the Bekaa region, Lebanon.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is currently meeting Finance Minister Smotrich ahead of the security cabinet meeting to discuss the Gaza annexation plan.

The security meeting is scheduled for later today.

🇷🇺🇦🇪⚡- Mohammed bin Zayed, President of the UAE, travels to the Kremlin to meet Russia's Putin.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "Now that the nuclear arsenal being “created” by Iran has been totally OBLITERATED, it is very important to me that all Middle Eastern Countries join the Abraham Accords. This will insure PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST.

Thank you for your attention to this matter!" - President Trump invites Iran to join the Abraham Accords.