🇮🇱⚡️- BREAKING: Prime Minister Netanyahu has dissolved the Israeli War Cabinet.

🇸🇦 Today, the 50-year agreement between the United States and Saudi Arabia, which obligated Saudi Arabia to sell oil for dollars, expired.
Somewhat earlier, China directly offered to buy Saudi oil for yuan, and today a formal end was put in the story of the exclusive Saudi petrodollar. There are now formally no legal restrictions on the sale of Saudi oil for other currencies, although this does not mean that Saudi Arabia will now rush to completely get rid of the dollar. Rather, we will see smooth diversification

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- US envoy Hochstein to Israeli officials, today: "Negotiations on the agreement with Lebanon will continue for months, and perhaps a year, after reaching a deal in the Gaza Strip. A ceasefire in Gaza is Hezbollah’s condition for starting negotiations in Lebanon."

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡️- Governor of Rostov Oblast confirms a Ukrainian drone attack on an oil tank, causing a fire.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- The Biden administration has lifted all restrictions on arms sales to Israel after Hamas rejected the White House proposed peace conditions.

🇨🇳🇵🇭⚡- A Philippines sailor was injured on the outskirts of the Second Thomas shoal, after its vessel collided with a Chinese vessel. Both countries blame each other.

🇨🇳🇵🇭⚡- China boarded Philippines' vessels, confiscating firearms and towing one boat away.

🇨🇳🇵🇭🇨🇦⚡- "Canada condemns actions taken by China near Second Thomas shoal, including the ramming and towing of Philippines' vessels. These dangerous and destabilizing actions caused injuries." – Canadian Ambassador to Philippines.

🇨🇳🇵🇭⚡- Philippines Coast Guard spokesman claims 4 of their sailors were taken hostage by the Chinese Coast Guard.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Rocket barrage in northern Israel (Shlomi direction.)

Hezbollah maintained a cessation of hostilities due to a holiday, but has resumed attacks in northern Israel.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Israeli media reporting casualties and material damage to military assets in northern Israel, including the outbreak of fires due to Hezbollah rockets.

🇫🇷🇦🇲⚡- France has agreed to supply the Armenian Armed Forces with 'Caeser' howitzers.

🇷🇺🇰🇵⚡- Russia has signed a 'strategic cooperation agreement' with North Korea ahead of Vladimir Putin's visit to the country.

🇷🇺🇱🇾⚡- Russian warships have arrived at Tobruk port, Libya.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- According to the Ukrainian 3rd Separate Brigade (ex-Azov), Russia is preparing a major counteroffensive in the Kharkov-Kupyansk direction.

"The immediate task of the occupiers is to reach the settlement of Cherneshchyna - Pershotravneve, with the subsequent capture of the settlement of Borova."

🇨🇳🇹🇼⚡- 12 Chinese aircrafts currently in Taiwanese airspace. Taiwanese fishermen reported a Chinese submarine, Type 094, in the Taiwan Strait.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Russian forces have captured a large, vital Ukrainian fortification, north of Sokol. Ukrainian sources confirm withdrawing to the western outskirts of Sokol.

The fortification played a pivotal role in Ukraine's defense and slowing the Russian advances in the Ocheretyne direction.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Israeli media report that Hezbollah "possess intelligence capabilities that constitute an Israeli security failure," after Hezbollah broadcasted important Israeli objectives to the Lebanese public

🇿🇼⚡️- Zimbabwe announces its intentions to join the BRICS alliance.

🇲🇦⚡- "The Polisario will turn the entire Western Sahara into a war zone, where the Royal Moroccan troops will be attacked everywhere," – Sidi Muhammad Ammar, representative of the Polisario Front.

Polisario Front (PF) is the separatist movement claiming Western Sahara. The announcement by Ammar comes a few days after a Moroccan raid killed 5 PF members.