🇫🇷🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- "I am completely ready to recognize a Palestinian state, but I believe that this recognition must come at a useful time," – French President, Emmanuel Macron.

🇬🇧⚡️- Reform UK has announced that Nigel Farage will be taking over as leader of the party from Richard Tice.

🇬🇧⚡️- Nigel Farage: "Labour has won this election. It's done. Starmer has won this election."

🇬🇧⚡️- Nigel Farage declares that he is running for Parliament as the Reform candidate for the Clacton constituency!

🇬🇪🇷🇺⚡- "Georgian Parliamentarians should be congratulated for being able to defend their position despite threats from European and American politicians," – Russian Member of State Duma, Artem Turov.

Mass protests are scheduled for 8pm Georgian time today, against the law.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- Syrian media reporting the death of an IRGC military advisor as a consequence of Israeli raids against Aleppo last night.

🇬🇧⚡️- "Farage announcing he is standing in Clacton, in Essex, which is probably the only seat he would be able to win in a matter of weeks, given its long history of supporting UKIP, is the only way he can inject a new sense of energy and enthusiasm into Reform. It is the only way he can ensure, beyond doubt, that this election not only becomes a referendum on immigration but also, for many people, a referendum on the Tory party, on the very nature of conservatism."

🔗 The Telegraph

🇮🇱⚡️- Spokesman for the IDF to make a statement in one hour

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡️- Mosques in occupied Nablus call for mobilization against Israeli security forces after a firefight on Quds Boulevard, resulting in Palestinian casualties.

🇷🇴⚡- An arrest of a Syrian man has been made, after he attacked the Israeli embassy in Bucharest, Romania, with a Molotov cocktail.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Fires have gotten significantly worse in Kiryat Shmona, with police largely cordoning off all entrances to the settlement.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Russian media speculates possible Ukrainian attack on the Kaliningrad enclave, since Ukraine now has the green light to strike Russian territory.

🇨🇳🇵🇭⚡- China has now blockaded the Sabina Shoal too, using 8 vessels. It would mark the second area of water China has essentially "annexed" today.

A Philippines vessel remains grounded in the shoal.

It was reported earlier Chinese Coast Guards confiscated supplies that were heading to the Philippine vessel.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- A state of emergency has been declared in northern Israel as a result of the firestorm created by Hezbollah strikes.

🇮🇱⚡- Scenes from Northern Israel.

🇮🇱⚡- Scenes from the road leading up to Metula, Northern Israel.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "The north is burning, and with it is the Israeli Deterrence Force, and this is a Government without a strategy." – Yair Lapid, Israeli Politician and current Leader of Opposition.