🇯🇵⚡️- Fmr. PM Shinzo Abe pictured at Unification Church meeting, dating back to 2013. Meeting was held in the Liberal Democratic Party's headquarters, re-opening the scab of the LDP's involvement with the "Christian" organization, which his assassin cited as his motive for murder — Asahi Shimbun

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "The Security Cabinet has given Netanyahu and Gallant permission to take action against Hezbollah - even if it leads to an all-out war," -Yaron Avraham, War Correspondent for Channel 12, anti-Likud media.

🇧🇭🇱🇧🇵🇸⚡- People in Bahrain march in support of Palestine and Lebanon.

🇮🇱⚡- Israelis celebrating the walkie-talkie explosions at a yeshiva in Jerusalem.

🇮🇱⚡- Scenes from Jericho today.

🇷🇺🇮🇷⚡- "Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the signing of a strategic cooperation agreement between Russia and Iran," -Channel 12.

🇱🇧⚡- Death toll rises to 14 and 450 injured -Lebanese Health Ministry.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "Israel has told Nasrallah to accept Hochstein's outline (1701) and the escalation will end," -Yair Altman, War Correspondent for Channel 14, pro-Likud media.

🇮🇱⚡- Netanyahu arriving at the Mossad Headquarters.

🇱🇧🇮🇷⚡- "95 wounded in Lebanon have been transferred to Iran for treatment," -Red Crescent.

🇺🇸⚡️- The Fed has cut rates by 50 bps.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Israeli channels allege that Hezbollah night vision equipment and camera optics on Kornet anti-tank guided missile launchers exploded today as well.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Russian cruise missiles launched towards central Ukraine.

🇮🇱❌🇱🇧 - 'Kann', the Israeli News Outlet:

Netanyahu leaves Mossad headquarters and heads to Kirya.

Netanyahu concluded a security discussion in the Mossad and went to the military operations room in Kirya.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- BREAKING: "The Cabinet has authorized Netanyahu and Gallant to take defensive and offensive actions against Hezbollah." -Israel Channel 12, center-left anti-Likud outlet.

🇮🇷🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "Iran will follow up on the attack on its envoy in Lebanon and reserves its rights under international law to take any necessary actions it deems appropriate for a response," -Iran's Representative to the United Nations.

🇮🇷🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "We call on the UN Secretary-General and the UN Security Council to strongly condemn the terrorist actions and horrific crimes committed by Israel," -Iran's Representative to the United Nations.

🇺🇲🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "US officials expressed anger at Israel for not being informed of details of the bombings in Lebanon," -Yedioth Ahronoth.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "We fear that the successive deadly attacks in Lebanon are a prelude to war," -Abdallah Bou Habib, Lebanese Foreign Minister.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "A lot of people are dying, we are in a very hard situation," -Abdallah Bou Habib, Lebanese Foreign Minister.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "Israel was once already in Lebanon and then ran away. I don't think they would like to occupy south Lebanon again," -Abdallah Bou Habib, Lebanese Foreign Minister.