My dms right now

— 🇵🇸/🇮🇱 NEW: Al-Qassam Brigades target a building housing Israeli soldiers with a TBG shell, West of Rahah.

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— 🇸🇦/🇺🇸/🇮🇱 NEW: Politico reports that Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman has expressed fears to U.S. lawmakers that he could face assassination in case of normalizing Saudi ties with Israel.

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— 🇺🇸/🇮🇷 NEW: The United States is citing Iran's role in "escalating regional tensions" as justification for seeking new methods to further reduce Iran's oil exports, which reached their highest level in six years in April.

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— 🇮🇱 NEW: Israel's Defense Ministry anticipates 100,000 disabled IDF veterans by 2030.

Since October 7, the ministry's rehabilitation division claims it has treated over 10,000 wounded soldiers, with more than one third sustaining 'physical trauma' to their limbs.

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— 🇵🇸 NEW: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said at the Turkish Parliament on Thursday that he is planning to visit the Gaza Strip together with the Palestinian leadership

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— 🇮🇱 NEW: The Israeli foreign ministry urges Israeli citizens visiting countries bordering with Iran - Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Armenia and Turkey - to be on high alert and take precaution

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— 🇵🇸 NEW: At least 40,000 Palestinians, out of which nearly 70 percent are women and children, have been killed in the Gaza Strip since the war between Israel and Hamas started – Gaza Health Ministry

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🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- US National Security advisor John Kirby: "Iran is moving ahead to strike Israel directly, this could happen without any warning or with a very short notice."

— 🇮🇱 NEW: Northern Israeli city Kiryat Shmona municipality has asked its residence to stay near bomb shelters until further notice and to avoid crowds, in accordance with the army's orders

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Israel is under immense Iranian pressure to accept a ceasefire deal. There is a good chance it will happen.

Negotiations in Doha will continue tomorrow and positive progress has been made so far.

— 🇮🇷/🇶🇦 NEW: The Foreign Minister of Qatar has informed the Iranian Foreign Minister on the progress of the ceasefire negotiations in Doha; Iran is being informed on the developments via a direct phone line

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— From left to right:

Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, Qasem Soleimani, Emad Mughniyah, Fouad Shokr, and Mohammad Reza Zahedi.

All are now martyred except Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah.

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— 🇦🇪/🇾🇪 NEW: Emirati ports and logistics company DP World reports a 59% drop in first-half profits compared to the previous year due to Ansarullah's Red Sea blockade.

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— 🇵🇸/🇮🇱 NEW: Al-Qassam Brigades publish footage of attacking a building housing Israeli troops with a FPV suicide drone in Khan Younis.

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— Ok, wtf. This 'Emad 4' base contains like 9 mobile launch vehicles with several precision-guided ballistic missiles each.

And it being named 'Emad 4' implies that there are at least four of such bases, if not many more.

I have to say, I am impressed.

— 🇮🇱/🇳🇱 NEW: Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders told Defense Minister Yoav Gallant in a call on Friday that millions of people in the Netherlands support Israel against the terrorism of Hamas, Hezbollah the Islamic Jihad and the Islamic Republic of Iran

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— 🇶🇦/🇮🇷 NEW: The Foreign Minister of Qatar has requested Iran to wait with its retaliation, in order to not disrupt the ongoing ceasefire talks; Iran also considers an end to the genocide in Gaza as a priority

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