🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- Noa Argamani, one of the released hostages, meeting her father.

🇨🇳🇻🇳⚡- "Vietnam demands China to stop illegal survey activities on its exclusive economic zone and continental shelf," – Pham Thu Hang, Vietnamese Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

🇨🇳🇵🇭⚡- "The barbaric and inhumane behavior displayed by the China Coast Guard has no place in our society," – Jay Tarriela, Spokesperson for the Philippines Coast Guard.

🇺🇦⚡- 'KievPride', who had its LGBT parade cancelled earlier, claims officers from the military enlistment forced their way into their building. 'KievPride' claims the officers tried to conscript men who did "not have necessary documents".

🇷🇺🇪🇺⚡- "In my opinion, we really need to discuss how the West should compensate Africa for truly centuries of its exploitation, the destruction of its population, and the plunder of its resources." – Maria Zakharova, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman.

🇮🇱⚡️- Benny Gantz has cancelled his plan to resign after the Israeli operation in Nuseirat.

🇮🇱⚡️- PM Benjamin Netanyahu stated on Twitter: "This is the time for unity and not for division. We must remain united within ourselves in the face of the great tasks before us. I call on Benny Gantz - do not leave the emergency government. Don't give up on unity."

🇬🇧⚡️- Growing rumors indicate that UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will soon resign. This is occuring after 78 MPs resigned ahead of the general election.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Visual confirmation: Russian forces have advanced 400m North in the Kanal district of Chasov-Yar (Bakhmut direction). A pro-Russian flag was hoisted over the final highrise in the East, next to Boryso-Hlibskyi Church.

Russian troops also have complete control over the highrises on Zrazkova street, in the North. Meaning Russians have taken complete control of all highgrounds, Ukrainian forces have withdrawn to the Western outskirts.

🇬🇧🇾🇪⚡️- British Maritime Trade Operations reporting an incident 80 nautical miles southeast of Aden

🇺🇸🇵🇸⚡️- Pro-Palestine protesters have set up an encampment named "Beit al-Najjar" on the Ellipse in Washington D.C.

Although most of the campus protests have died down with the end of spring semester, nationwide protests have remained strong.

🇰🇵🇰🇷⚡️- North Korea has deployed an additional 330 balloons above South Korea, some filled with trash and others filled with propaganda leaflets.

This deployment was in response to South Korea restarting anti-North Korea loudspeakers along the DMZ.

🇮🇱⚡️- BREAKING: Benny Gantz announces his resignation from the Israeli War Cabinet.

🇮🇱⚡️- Gantz has also called for elections to be held "as soon as possible."

🇮🇱⚡️- National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, in the wake of the resignation of Benny Gantz, has formally requested to join the Israeli War Cabinet.

🇮🇱⚡️- Gadi Eisenkot, another member of the Israeli War Cabinet, has also resigned from his position.

🇮🇱⚡️- Prime Minister Netanyahu is apparently considering dissolving the war cabinet, although the far-right Orthodox hardliners oppose it and will likely try and stop it.

🇫🇷🇪🇺⚡️- Marine Le Penn's National Rally party has won 32% of the vote in France in the 2024 EU parliamentary election, beating out Macron's party by more than double.

🇮🇱⚡️- Yechiel Tropper, another member of the Israeli War Cabinet, has announced his resignation, the third to do so since Gantz.