Venezuelan President Maduro:

No one—civilian, politician, soldier, or police—may offer excuses.

Failure is forbidden.

NEW: Military officers in Guinea-Bissau announced that “all borders have been closed.

Nigeria: JNIM militants attacked troops in Karunji, Kwara State, killing several soldiers and capturing multiple weapons and equipment.

The opposition candidate of Guinea-Bissau, Fernando Dias, has been detained by the military.

Source: RFI

NEW: Poland has chosen Sweden’s Saab to supply three A26 submarines in a deal worth about 10 billion zlotys ($2.73 billion), part of its major push to strengthen Baltic Sea defences amid tensions with Russia.

An officer in the Guinea-Bissau army announced on state television that the president has been removed from office and that state institutions have been suspended until further notice.

Source: Reuters

Georgia has officially dropped its historic racketeering case against Donald Trump and his allies over attempts to overturn the 2020 election.

Source: CNN

US Envoy Tom Barrack to NYT:

If Israel senses any threat, they’re going to respond anytime, anywhere.

A massive fire across several high-rise buildings in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district has killed 36 people, with 279 still missing and dozens hospitalised.

Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjártó:

Yes to Serbia’s EU membership.

No to Ukraine’s EU membership.

This is Hungary’s position.

Tucker Carlson describes Netanyahu as Western Civilization’s “main enemy.”

Source: Shawn Ryan Show

Two National Guard soldiers have reportedly been shot in Washington, D.C.

Trump:

The United States did not attend the G20 in South Africa, because the South African Government refuses to acknowledge or address the horrific Human Right Abuses endured by Afrikaners, and other descendants of Dutch, French, and German settlers.

To put it more bluntly, they are killing white people, and randomly allowing their farms to be taken from them.

South Africa will NOT be receiving an invitation to the 2026 G20, which will be hosted in the Great City of Miami, Florida next year.

We are going to stop all payments and subsidies to them, effective immediately.

White House is in lockdown after the shooting.

Source: Reuters

One suspect is in custody after the shooting.

Photo reportedly shows one of the soldiers shot near the White House.

Secretary Kristi Noem:

Please join me in praying for the two National Guardsmen who were just shot moments ago in Washington D.C.

DHS is working with local law enforcement to gather more information.

Aftermath of the shooting in Washington, D.C.

BREAKING: Trump:

The animal that shot the two National Guardsmen, with both being critically wounded, and now in two separate hospitals, is also severely wounded, but regardless, will pay a very steep price.

NEW: Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has declared a nationwide security emergency after a surge of mass kidnappings in one week.

The FAA said it temporarily grounded all departures to Reagan National Airport for security reasons.