🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- "We will not hold direct negotiations as long as maximum pressure and threats continue," - Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- "We do not want war, but we are capable of defending ourselves if necessary," - Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- "The Americans are well aware of the extent to which Iranian defensive capabilities can reach," - Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister.

🇺🇸🇹🇷🇮🇱⚡- "Turkey is an ally, and the discussion about its role in Syria must take place amongst the Turkish-Israeli leaders," - US Department of State.

🇺🇸🇺🇦🇨🇳⚡- "The US is aware of reports that Ukraine captured two Chinese citizens fighting on behalf of Russia. The reports are disturbing," - US Department of State.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Israeli airstrikes against the Bekaa region, northern Lebanon, targeting pro-Hezbollah clans.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- The IDF says it struck a weapons depot belonging to Hezbollah's air defense unit in the Bekaa region, northern Lebanon.

🇪🇺⚡- EU's ESA Browser is censoring almost the entire Red Sea strip, including Israel and Yemen. The EU have given no explanation for the satellite censorship.

The Sentinel-2 satellite will next visit the Red Sea on Sunday, the day after US-Iran negotiations.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇶⚡- "Iran defies Trump by arming proxy forces in Iraq with missiles.

The regime is secretly providing surface-to-surface weapons, some of which can reach as far as Europe, despite preparing to enter negotiations with the US. Iran has transferred long-range missiles to its proxy forces in Iraq for the first time, increasing the regime’s military footprint in the region even as President Trump threatens to hold Tehran accountable for the actions of its militia," - The Times, British outlet.

24 hours earlier, Reuters reported that the Iraqi-based groups were ready to disarm, which was instantly denied by Iraqi-based Kataib Hezbollah.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "The chances that the Iranians will agree to the destruction of their military nuclear project and accept the 'Libyan model' are like the chances that Ronen Bar [Shin Bet Chief] will vote for Likud," - Israeli Channel 14's Yinon News.

🇺🇸🇾🇪⚡- 10 US airstrikes targeted Mount Nuqum, east of the capital Sana'a, Ansarullah-controlled Yemen.

🇺🇸🇸🇦🇾🇪⚡- The Saudi-led Arab coalition are allegedly providing the US military with a new target bank and coordinates against Ansarullah positions in Yemen.

🇺🇸🇨🇳⚡️- December 2022 Military Report concealed by the Biden Administration reveals 7 US Servicemen possibly contracted Covid in October 2019 in Wuhan during the World Military Games.

🇺🇸⚡️- President Trump's "reciprocal" tariff regime is now officially in place as of midnight.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- Israel is now viewed unfavorably by a majority of American's.

Major shifts were seen among older Democrats ever since October 7 while young Republicans are way more anti Israel than old guard Republicans.

🛢- Oil prices follow through downward with Asian markets opening

🌐 - Not a single market in the green.

🇺🇸🇨🇳⚡️- Amazon cancels inventory orders from China due to tariffs.