🇷🇺🇸🇦⚡- Sergei Lavrov, Russian Foreign Minister, to visit Saudi Arabia today.

🇺🇸🇸🇦⚡- Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, arrives in Saudi Arabia.

🇺🇸🇷🇺🇸🇦⚡️- "US and Russia to discuss restoration of ties in Saudi Arabia talks tomorrow." - The Kremlin.

🇷🇺🇺🇦 - One year ago today Russian forces captured the strategic city of Avdeevka, Donetsk region.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Israeli drone strike assassinates Mohammed Shahin, senior Hamas military official, in Sidon, southern Lebanon.

🇱🇧🇮🇱 - Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has used the airstrike to leave his court hearing yet again.

🇷🇺🇸🇾⚡- "Russia is close to a deal with the new Syrian government that would likely allow it to maintain a reduced military presence in Syria, keeping the Tartus naval base and the Latakia airbase," - Bloomberg.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "The Israeli army will remain at the five points along the southern Lebanese border according to the instructions from the political level," - Channel 14.

Israel's withdrawal date from southern Lebanon is tomorrow.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "The Israeli residents of the north are afraid that there will be no 'buffer zone' in southern Lebanon separating it from Israeli settlements," - Channel 14.

🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡- The Israeli army has twice prevented the new Syrian government forces from entering the Israeli 'buffer zone' (Israeli controlled southern Syria). The IDF is now considering sending reinforcements, as well as controlling additional sites.

The report was confirmed by Yedioth Ahronoth.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- The 5 'strategic' points where Israel plans to remain at despite tomorrow's deadline of withdrawing from southern Lebanon.

Source: al-Manar, Hezbollah outlet.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- Netanyahu rejects the idea of the Palestinian Authority taking over the Gaza Strip. The Israeli Prime Minister says he is 'committed to Trump's plan'.

🇸🇾⚡- BREAKING: The new Syrian government arrests multiple Syrian National Army officials, mainly from the 51st Division (Hamza Division).

🇸🇾 - Over the past two weeks tensions between Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (with its ally Ahrar al-Sham) and several Syrian National Army factions have escalated.

The tensions originate after the SDF refused to lay down arms, instead reinforcing its positions in Aleppo city and the Manbij countryside. Along with several appointments of former pro-Assad figures to senior political positions.

In response, Hamza Division refused to lay down arms and began reinforcing Mare' (its stronghold in northern Syria).

🇻🇦⚡️- "Pope Francis' infection is presenting a 'complex clinical picture' that will require further hospitalization." - Associated Press.

🇸🇾⚡- Forces loyal to the new Syrian government patrolling Mare' outskirts, northern Syria.

🇸🇾⚡- "The Internal Security Service steals the weapons and ammunition warehouses of the 51st Division [Hamza Division], while most of the youth of the 51st Division are in Tishreen Dam, fighting against the SDF to liberate our people," - Kabus, Hamza Division outlet.

🇸🇾⚡- Kabus, Hamza Division outlet, behind referring to Hayat Tahrir al-Sham as 'al-Nusra', and believes the disputes originate from the clashes they had 7-8 years ago.

🇸🇾⚡- Hamza Division is calling on the public to protest against Hayat Tahrir al-Sham in Mare', northern Syria.

🇸🇾⚡- "Snipers are installed on rooftops in Mare'. Withdrawal of 51st Division [Hamza Division] convoys factions from Tishrin Dam [fighting the SDF] battles towards Mare'. God protect us, it is about to get hot," - Kabus, Hamza Division outlet.

🇸🇾⚡- Reports of heavy gunfire in Mare', northern Syria.