🌲 - 🇱🇧✝️ Patriarch Bechara Al-Rahi: Lebanon is facing a serious existential situation due to violations of its sovereignty by Iran through Hezbollah, as well as Israeli attacks on its territory.

🌲 - 🇮🇱🇱🇧 Israeli Army Announced: The death of Gay Lauder from the Maglan unit (Commando Brigade) has been cleared for publication during battles in southern Lebanon, along with a report of another soldier seriously injured.

🌲 - Recent News:

🌲 - 🇷🇺 Russia: 198 people were evacuated this morning from the Bushehr nuclear plant.

🌲 - 🇦🇪 UAE Foreign Ministry: We stress the need to protect diplomatic missions and their staff following attacks on our embassy in Damascus.

🌲 - 🇦🇲 Armenian Catholic Patriarch of Cilicia Rafael Bedros Minassian: We must not fear; Lebanon will rise again from its crises.

🌲 - 🇦🇲 Minassian: The current stage requires strengthening constitutional authority, and we are called to a “true resurrection” through love and unity.

🌲 - 🇺🇸 Trump to Iran: Time is running out; you have 48 hours to reach a deal or face consequences including the opening of the Strait of Hormuz.

🌲 - 🌍 Associated Press (Pakistan FM): Efforts to mediate a ceasefire between Tehran and Washington are progressing positively.

🌲 - 🇺🇸 Rubio: We will not allow the country to become a refuge for supporters of terrorist regimes.

🌲 - 🌍 Bloomberg: Vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has surged to its highest level since the start of the conflict.

🌲 - 🇺🇸 US State Department: Rubio revoked the permanent residency of the daughter of Ali Larijani.

🌲 - 🇮🇱🇷🇺 Israeli public broadcaster: Israel and Russia coordinated the evacuation of Russian experts from Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant via a safe passage arrangement.

🌲 - 🇮🇷 ISNA (Kerman province): IRGC intelligence dismantled a network of 6 alleged spies linked to foreign intelligence services.

🌲 - 🌍 Bloomberg News: The United States has deployed most of its long-range stealth missiles for use in the war with Iran.

🌲 - 🇺🇸🇱🇧 US sources to MTV: A proposal is being discussed for opening a humanitarian corridor extending from Hasbaya and Kfarchouba through Marjayoun to Rmeish, Ain Ebel, and reaching Naqoura.

🌲 - 🇮🇱🇺🇸🇮🇷⚠️ Israeli broadcast: Washington has officially informed Tel Aviv that negotiations with Iran have reached a dead end.

🌲 - 🇮🇱🇺🇸🇮🇷⚠️ Israeli Channel 13: Israel expects to receive US approval to target Iranian energy infrastructure, and Netanyahu approved additional targets in Iran yesterday.

🌲 - 🇮🇱🇱🇧 Update: The IDF soldier Sgt. First Class Gay Ludar, 21, of the Maglan Unit in the Commando Brigade, was killed in a friendly fire incident during an overnight arrest operation in the southern Lebanese village of Shebaa around 3 a.m.; the raid targeted Sami Saab, described by the IDF as a criminal assisting Hezbollah, and during the operation an Israeli soldier mistakenly identified movement as hostile and opened fire, killing Ludar and seriously wounding another soldier, the mission was completed and the suspect was taken to Israel for interrogation as it was announced.

🌲 - 🇺🇸🇮🇱🇮🇷🚨⚠️ Israeli Broadcasting Authority: The United States is heading toward escalation unless there are last-minute developments with Iran.

🌲 - 🇺🇸🇮🇷 Axios, citing two informed sources, reports that mediators are still attempting to bring Iranian and American officials into direct talks, but efforts have so far failed; Iran has rejected any proposal for a temporary ceasefire, insisting instead on a permanent end to the war with guarantees, while Israeli Channel 15 says Israel expects the war to continue for several more weeks and is preparing for potential strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure.

🌲 - 🇮🇱🇮🇷 Israeli official to the Broadcasting Authority: Israel expects one more week of intensive military operations inside Iran as part of the ongoing campaign.

🌲 - 🇮🇷 Fars News Agency: Five people were killed in an attack targeting the Mahshahr petrochemical complex.

🌲 - 🇮🇱 Israeli Ministry of Health: A total of 6,771 people have been injured since the start of the war, including 2 in very critical condition and 15 in serious condition.

🌲 - 🇮🇶 Reuters, citing security sources: Four drones struck the Bazarkan oil field in southern Iraq, causing damage to a storage facility.

🌲 - 🇱🇧 MTV information: Lebanese General Security has begun evacuating its offices at the Masnaa border crossing following Israeli threats, transferring computers and documents to Zahle.

🌲 - 🇱🇧 MTV information: General Security will maintain personnel positioned approximately 500 meters away from the threatened point at the Masnaa crossing.

🌲 - 🇮🇱🇱🇧 An Israeli airstrike hit the town of Qaraoun in the Bekaa, approximately 400 meters from the dam.