🇬🇧🇨🇳⚡- "China hacked the mobile phones of senior officials in Downing Street for several years. The spying operation, Salt Typhoon, is understood to have compromised senior members of the government, exposing their private communications to Beijing.

Chinese state-sponsored hackers are known to have targeted the phones of some of the closest aides to Boris Johnson, Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak between 2021 and 2024.

The Downing Street hack formed part of a global espionage operation by Beijing that targeted multiple countries, including the United States and the other three members of the Five Eyes intelligence alliance: Australia, Canada and New Zealand," - The Telegraph.

🇶🇦🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "We're in the process of blocking the Iranian Shiite radical axis. But there is another one, the radical Sunni axis, the Muslim Brotherhood," - Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister.

🇺🇸⚡️- “Top Border Patrol official Gregory Bovino and some of his agents are expected to leave Minneapolis tomorrow and return to their respective sectors, according to three sources familiar the discussions,” - CNN.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- The US Holocaust Museum has condemned Democratic leaders comparing illegal immigrants detained by ICE to Anne Frank.

🇺🇸⚡️- DHS Secretary Kristi Noem has agreed to testify to the Congressional Judiciary Committee on March 3rd.

🇺🇸🇰🇷⚡️- “Our Trade Deals are very important to America. In each of these Deals, we have acted swiftly to reduce our TARIFFS in line with the Transaction agreed to. We, of course, expect our Trading Partners to do the same.
 
South Korea's Legislature is not living up to its Deal with the United States. President Lee and I reached a Great Deal for both Countries on July 30, 2025, and we reaffirmed these terms while I was in Korea on October 29, 2025. Why hasn't the Korean Legislature approved it?
 
Because the Korean Legislature hasn't enacted our Historic Trade Agreement, which is their prerogative, I am hereby increasing South Korean TARIFFS on Autos, Lumber, Pharma, and all other Reciprocal TARIFFS, from 15% to 25%. Thank you for your attention to this matter!” - President Donald J. Trump.

🇺🇸🇻🇪⚡- "I am pleased to report that Venezuela is releasing its Political Prisoners at a rapid rate, which rate will be increasing over the coming short period of time. I’d like to thank the leadership of Venezuela for agreeing to this powerful humanitarian gesture," - President Trump.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- "Officials in the Middle East are increasingly worried the United States will strike Iran in the coming days, an attack that could trigger a cycle of retaliation against U.S. bases across the region by Iran and its proxy groups." - NYT.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- Iran has the capability to launch anti-ship and surface-to-surface missiles, as well as massive numbers of drones, toward the USS Lincoln in its current position off the coast of Oman. There is also a risk of missiles being launched from Yemen.

The United States faced similar challenges during its campaign against Ansarullah in Yemen, which lasted about seven weeks and resulted in the loss of seven MQ-9 Reaper drones and two F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jets, before ending in a ceasefire agreement.

🇸🇾🇮🇶⚡- Initial reports of PKK reinforcements arriving in the al-Hasakah region, northeast Syria, from Iraqi Kurdistan.

🇨🇳⚡- "The divide between Zhang Youxia, Vice Chairman of the Chinese Central Military Commission, and Xi Jinping, President of China, was no longer centered on debate or planning, and instead shifted to execution and direct noncompliance.

This problem was clearly visible across the Chinese military, and it posed a serious threat to Xi’s authority," - Pacific Forum, US-based Indo-Pacific Think Tank.

🇺🇸⚡️- BREAKING: Early reports claim Gregory Bovino has been relieved of his duties as Head of U.S. Border Patrol.

🇺🇸⚡️- The Justice Department has formally withdrawn its request for the chief federal judge in Minnesota to issue arrest warrants for Don Lemon despite his admitting to storming a church service on video.

None of the rioters who attacked the Cities Church last week are being charged as of now.

🇺🇸⚡️- President Trump is seriously considering firing DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and her boyfriend Corey Lewandowski.

🇺🇸⚡️- “Chief Gregory Bovino has NOT been relieved of his duties. As Press Secretary Leavitt stated from the White House podium, Gregory Bovino is a key part of the President’s team and a great American.” - Assistant Secretary Deputy of Homeland Security Tricia McLaughlin

🇺🇸🐘⚡️- Republican candidate for governor of Minnesota, Chris Madel, drops out of the race over “unconstitutional” deployment of ICE, calling it “federal retribution on the citizens of our state.”

🇺🇸⚡️- Minneapolis Police are now protecting hotels housing ICE agents in a major change from previous nights.