Three aircraft from Argentina, a C-130H Hercules and Embraer ERJ-140LR with the Argentine Air Force, along with an aircraft operated by Aerolíneas Argentinas, will reportedly depart tonight filled with humanitarian aid and search-and-rescue/medical personnel bound for Venezuela.

SpaceX’s satellite internet provider Starlink has announced that it will provide free internet service until at least July 25, 2026 for those impacted by the pair of devastating earthquakes which struck Wednesday in Northern Venezuela.

U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) has activated an operational planning team to support potential U.S. disaster relief efforts in Venezuela following yesterday's powerful magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes. Working alongside the U.S. Department of State, SOUTHCOM says it is preparing to support and advise emergency response and humanitarian relief operations as the full extent of the devastation continues to emerge.

U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) has announced that Commander Gen. Francis L. Donovan has directed significant forces in the region surge to support recovery efforts in earthquake-torn Venezuela, including the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD-28) and the Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Billings (LCS-15). U.S. Air Force C-17A Globemaster lll and C-130H Hercules will also support operations, along with reconnaissance platforms and rotary-wing aircraft attached to LPD-28.

The death toll from yesterday’s pair of major earthquakes in Northern Venezuela, measuring a 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude, has risen to at least 235, according to Venezuela’s Health Ministry.

The aircraft carrying U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Kevin J. Jarrard appears to be MV-22B Osprey 168643, which departed Ceiba, Puerto Rico, at 6:50 p.m. local time.

Search-and-rescue personnel with the Mexican Army and National Guard arrived via several military aircraft overnight at El Libertador Air Base in Maracay, Northern Venezuela.

President Donald J. Trump said via Truth Social that Iran launched four one-way attack drones at commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz.

According to the President, three drones were intercepted, while one struck a ship, causing damage but allowing the vessel to continue its voyage.

Notably, President Trump described the incident as a "foolish violation of our Ceasefire Agreement," marking the first time he has publicly characterized the attack as a breach of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire.

Following earlier reports of warning sirens sounding across parts of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority says the activation was caused by a technical malfunction.

The head of Iran’s National Security Commission, Ebrahim Aziz, threatened Iran’s Gulf neighbors, warning them against fostering close ties with the U.S., furthur threatening renewed fires against their Gulf neighbors over the administration of the Strait of Hormuz.