🇦🇿🇪🇷⚡- Three Azerbaijani vessels, along with their crews, have been detained By Eritrea's Coast Guard after the three vessels entered its territorial waters. The vessels were heading from Baku to Saudi Arabia, but due to unfavorable weather conditions they were forced to deviate from the route and ended up off the coast of Eritrea.

🇸🇾🇹🇷⚡- Turkish airstrikes against Ayn Issa, SDF-controlled northern Syria.

🇸🇾🇹🇷⚡- Turkish strikes reported against the Tishrin Dam and Karoqazat Bridge areas, Manbij direction, SDF-controlled Syria.

🇸🇾🇹🇷⚡- Scenes from the Manbij direction, Syria.

🇲🇱🇧🇫⚡- Clashes broke out between the al-Qaeda affiliated, JNIM, and the Islamic State along the Fadar-Fadar front (Mali - Burkina Faso border).

Several Islamic State fighters were captured by JNIM.

🇸🇾🇹🇷⚡- SDF reports shooting down a Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drone in the Tishrin Dam region, Manbij direction, Syria.

🇫🇷⚡- "We had a security relationship. In fact, it had a dual nature. One part was our commitment to fight terrorism since 2013. We were right to carry out these operations. I think they forgot to thank us. No big deal, it will come with time," - Emmanuel Macron, President of France, slams African countries for being 'ungrateful'.

This comes after Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Chad, Senegal and Ivory Coast kicked French troops out.

🇫🇷🇹🇩⚡- "Chad expresses its deep concern following the remarks made recently by the French President, which reflect a contemptuous attitude towards Africa and Africans. French leaders must learn to respect the African people and recognize the value of their sacrifices," - Abderaman Koulamallah, Chad's Foreign Minister.

🇫🇷🇸🇳⚡- "France had in the past contributed to destabilizing certain African countries such as Libya which had disastrous consequences for the region's security. France has neither the capacity nor the legitimacy to ensure Africa's security and sovereignty," - Ousmane Sonko, Prime Minister of Senegal.

🇫🇷⚡- "I think someone forgot to say thank you. But I say this for all the African heads of state who have not had the courage in the face of public opinion to hold that view. None of them would be a sovereign country today if the French army hadn't deployed in the region," - Emmanuel Macron, President of France.

🇫🇷🇸🇳⚡- "The reason for the French withdrawal stemmed from Senegal's sole will to be a free, independent and sovereign country," - Ousmane Sonko, Prime Minister of Senegal.

🇫🇷🇸🇳⚡- "Had African soldiers, sometimes forcibly mobilized, mistreated and ultimately betrayed, not been deployed during the Second World War to defend France, it would, perhaps still be German today," - Ousmane Sonko, Prime Minister of Senegal.

🇺🇸🇬🇧🇾🇪⚡- US-UK airstrikes reported against Sana'a and Amran regions, Ansarullah-controlled Yemen.

🇲🇩🇺🇦🇬🇪⚡- "At the Chisinau airport, Moldova, a homemade explosive device, resembling a toy car, was found in one of the parcels sent from Ukraine to Georgia," - Moldovan Border Police.

🇺🇸🇪🇺🇬🇱⚡- "It is unthinkable for the European Union to allow any country to attack its sovereign borders," - Jean-Noel Barrot, French Foreign Minister, responding to Trump's possible use of force against Greenland.

🇬🇭⚡- John Mahama sworn in as President of Ghana.