🇨🇳⚡- Chinese 'Human Rights' reporter, Jennifer Zhang, claims the "brain" stroke was "massive" and Xi Jinping is now in a "critical condition".

🇨🇳⚡- Chinese State affiliated media on Weibo claim Xi Jinping "simply fell". After giving a "lengthy talk", Xi "missed a step" and fell.

🇺🇸🦁⚡️- As of yesterday, the FBI is now investigating Thomas Matthew Crooks and the larger attempted assassination on President Trump as an act of domestic terrorism.

🇺🇸🦁🇮🇷⚡️- Based on earlier US intelligence briefings warning of an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate President Trump, POLITICO reports that "there are already indications of more attacks in coming next few weeks or months against Donald Trump" before the election.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡️- Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov: "The peace formula proposed by Zelensky is unacceptable."

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Israel is now in a serious stage of stepping up operations against Hezbollah – Israeli media, 'Kann News'.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Herzi Halevi, Israeli Defense Force Chief of Staff, has presented detailed plans of a Lebanon invasion to the US. CENTCOM Commander, Michael Kurilla – Israeli media, 'Kaan News'.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Israeli Defense Minister, Yoav Gallant, is on tour of Israel's northern border with Lebanon, and says the "IDF can rapidly switch military focus from Gaza to Lebanon, the switch will be fast and surprising" – Israeli media, 'Ynet'.

🇦🇿🇮🇱⚡- Azerbaijan and Israeli ministers met to discuss joint space cooperation.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "The situation could change quickly and suddenly from a major effort in the south to a major effort in the north," – Israeli Defense Minister, Yoav Gallant.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "Any reckless action by the Zionist enemy against Lebanon will be met with a decisive response from the countries of the region and the world," – Ali Bagheri, Acting Foreign Minister of Iran.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "The United Nations Security Council's inaction has encouraged the Zionist enemy to commit more crimes against the oppressed Palestinian people," – Ali Bagheri, Acting Foreign Minister of Iran.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "I would beware of any action undertaken by the Zionist regime," – Ali Bagheri, Acting Foreign Minister of Iran.

🇺🇸🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡️- Biden administration to suspend pier project for carrying aid into Gaza, due to security and weather problems.

🇺🇸⚡️- Biden says he will consider dropping out of the race if a "medical problem emerges," per the New York Times.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- US forces in Iraq and Syria have been placed on a heightened state of alert due to Iranian threats.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Israel demands pledges from the US, that they have the right to respond to any violation by Hezbollah, in the event of a comprehensive agreement between Israel and Lebanon – Israeli Broadcasting Company.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡️- Hebrew Channel 12 published an investigation by the Israeli Military Intelligence Division, alleging that Hamas began its preparations for Operation Al-Aqsa Deluge in 2015, 8 years ago.

🇺🇸🇪🇬🇦🇲⚡️- Senator Bob Menendez to resign over corruption conviction.

🇺🇸⚡️- Biden has tested positive for COVID-19, cancelling a pre-planned rally trip to Las Vegas.

🇺🇸 - A reminder that Biden said he would drop out of the race if a medical problem emerged.