Insane crosswind: C-130 tanker drops over the Palisades fire in Los Angeles.

McDonald’s grilled by LA fires, driven by powerful Santa Ana winds.

Gusts have been reported between 60 to 100 mph, with some areas experiencing even higher speeds.

The Santa Ana winds are expected to persist through January 14, with additional wind events likely.

Malibu, one of the world’s wealthiest areas, now reduced to ashes.

The situation remains critical with zero containment reported.

Erased from the map: Drone shot of a Pacific Palisades neighborhood, LA after fire.

The fire is described as one of the most destructive in Los Angeles history, with more than 15,800 acres burned and numerous homes destroyed.

Bullseye: Perfect water drop over the Hollywood Hills Sunset Fire by an aerial firefighting plane.

Satellite image reveals the Eaton wildfire engulfing nearly every building in western Altadena, California.

Turkish MoD:

Turkish Armed Forces remain committed to cross-border operations if terrorist groups refuse to disarm, while respecting Syria’s territorial integrity.

NEW: Armenian government approves bill to begin EU accession process.

The latest U.S. ENVG-B night vision goggles with augmented reality have been supplied to Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces.

This is a major advancement in night vision technology, combining dual-tube image intensification and thermal imaging in a single helmet-mounted system.

Clash Report EXCLUSIVE: Turkish security sources speaking to Clash Report state that Turkey rejected PKK/YPG/SDF terror group’s offer to deploy American and French troops on the border with Syria weeks ago.

The terror group, facing challenges, continues its efforts to shape narratives and create false perceptions, the sources stated.

Today, one of the ringleaders of the YPG/PKK terror group, Ilham Ahmed, called on the U.S. and France to secure Syria’s border with Turkey.

“We ask the French to send troops to this border to secure the demilitarised zone. As soon as France has convinced Turkey to accept its presence on the border, then we can start the peace process,” she said.

Biden Administration has announced a $500 million aid package to Ukraine.

The aid package will include air defense missiles, air-to-surface missiles, and equipment to support the F-16s.

Nearly $3.8 billion in the PDA program will remain unused, despite Biden's promise to use every last cent.

Zelensky:

Western troops in Ukraine would help force Russia to make peace.

Turkish ANKA UCAV successfully hit its target from 15,000 feet using ROKETSAN’s L-UMTAS Laser-Guided Missile.

L-UMTAS, with its laser guidance and tandem warhead, effectively targets both stationary and moving objects, locking on before or after launch.

NEW: 52,622 Syrians returned to their country from Türkiye in the last one month.