Well that's convenient, isn't it?

Unconfirmed reports of a large explosion near the Indian Embassy and Ministry of Interior Building in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Reportedly a photo of a Taliban military post struck by Pakistani artillery. 3 Taliban soldiers were apparently killed.

Geolocated footage indicates that Russian forces have advanced in Toretsk.

After recapturing the Toretsk Central Market, Russian forces went on to advance into the residential area to the northwest. They were able to advance up the highway and take up new positions in the houses there.

+ ~0.12km² in favour of Russia.

The entire city of Pokrovsk is currently without power.

The IDF reported that the 933rd "Nahal" brigade was redeployed from Rafah in Southern Gaza to Beit Hanoun in Northern Gaza. The 4th brigade is continuing its operations in the Rafah area.

After reportedly completing operations in Beit Lahiya, the IDF has recently turned its focus to the neighboring city of Beit Hanoun.

Russian forces have reportedly advanced in Northern Chasiv Yar and are now fighting for the railway station.

China's WZ-9 “Divine Eagle” was spotted in flight today. The WZ-9 is a large early-warning UAV designed for anti-stealth missions.

Another video from the Russian missile strike on the Thermal Power Plant at Dnipro.

Russian forces have reportedly advanced in the Andriivka direction, capturing another treeline and some forest plantations and are now just one field away from Petropavlivka.

Apparently, the fighting has stopped on the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan.

The news has been very slow over the past few hours, so I wouldn't be surprised if this is true.

A delegation from the Libyan National Unity government has met with HTS leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani in Damascus, Syria.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law allowing the temporary suspension of a ban on the activities of an organisation included in the unified list of terrorist organisations.

This change is apparently aimed at ensuring Russia's legal interaction with the Taliban.

Clashes have broken out in Aleppo after either HTS or SNA fighters attacked SDF positions in the northern neighborhoods of the city.

The Al-Quds brigades (The armed wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad) is still fighting in the destroyed city of Rafah in Southern Gaza, and fired Mortar shells at Israeli troops. They also captured an Israeli reconnaissance drone.

Hamas and the PIJ has been devastated in Rafah, with the vast majority of their fighters being killed or fleeing through the underground tunnels to more northern parts of the Gaza strip - many of which fled once they were encircled in the Tal al-Sultan district.

However, it appears that surviving remnants of Hamas and the PIJ are still fighting, with sporadic clashes happening every now and then.

Zelensky has accused Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico of opening a second energy front against Ukraine.

"His threats to cut electricity supply during winter attacks Ukraine's power grid and puts Slovakia at risk of losing vital energy compensation. Supporting Russia’s aggression is immoral. Fico’s short-sighted politics will harm Slovakia and its people," he said on his official X account.

In the Toretsk direction, Russian forces have reportedly retreated from their positions in central Shcherbynivka after failing to consolidate their positions there.

However, Russia has reportedly advanced south of Toretsk, capturing the wastewater treatment plant and the driving training area.

The Kremlin stated that Russian air defence was active when the Azerbaijan airlines plane attempted to land in Grozny, Chechnya, before it was diverted east.

Russian President Vladimir Putin apologised for the fact that the "tragic incident occurred in Russian airspace" but didn't specifically state that it was Russian air defence that shot it down.

Russia's investigative committee has opened a criminal case in relation to the crash.

The Houthis have announced that they targeted the Nevatim air base in the Negev desert in Southern Israel with a "Palestine-2" hypersonic ballistic missile. However, footage from the Jordan Valley shows that it was shot down by Israeli air defences. Apparently, the American-supplied THAAD missile defence system was used, which was deployed to Israel in October.

Around 15 minutes ago, two Joint American-British airstrikes were carried out on Yemen, in the Buhais area in the Midi district of the Hajjah governorate.