🇺🇸🇮🇳⚡- "The United States has in recent days targeted India's oil imports from Russia.

It is extremely unfortunate that the US should choose to impose additional tariffs on India for actions that several other countries are also taking.

India will take all actions necessary to protect its national interests," - India's Ministry of External Affairs.

🇷🇺🇺🇸⚡️- Russia says talks with Witkoff regarding Ukraine were "satisfying"

🇮🇷🇦🇿⚡- The son of Iran's President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian called for an end to anti-Azerbaijan behaviour in Iranian politics, calling it "baseless".

"Radical and irresponsible rhetoric directed against Iran-Azerbaijan relations only provokes increased tension in the region.

Baseless accusations are spreading in Iran that Azerbaijan allegedly supported Israel during the 12-day war between Israel and Iran. However, none of the [Iranian] security services have confirmed such statements, and there is no official evidence," - Yousif Pezeshkian.

Iranian right-wing lawmakers have accused Azerbaijan of providing Israeli fighter jets airspace clearance with a route to the Caspian Sea, hence northern Iran during the 12-Day War. Right-wing Majlis Members have also claimed Azerbaijani authorities have violated the rights of Iranian prisoners - Iran's Embassy in Baku has denied such statements.

🇮🇷⚡- Local outlet Shiraz News says the fire on Mount Dorak, Shiraz, is a 'forest fire'.

🇺🇸🇺🇦⚡- President Trump and Ukraine's Zelensky are speaking over the phone for the second day in a row.

🇺🇸🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "My Special Envoy, Steve Witkoff, just had a highly productive meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Great progress was made! Afterwards, I updated some of our European Allies. Everyone agrees this War must come to a close, and we will work towards that in the days and weeks to come. Thank you for your attention to this matter!" - President Donald Trump.

🇺🇸🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- According to the New York Times, President Trump may meet Russia's Putin in person as soon as next week, which will be followed up with a Trump-Putin-Zelensky meeting.

🇸🇩🇦🇪⚡- Sudanese airstrike struck a UAE military transport aircraft during take-off, killing high ranking RSF and UAE officials, as well as RSF mercenaries mainly from Colombia.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Massive Israeli air campaign in southern Lebanon, several areas were struck.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Moment of an Israeli arrival in southern Lebanon.

🇺🇸🇷🇺⚡️- President Trump will meet with Vladimir Putin next week.

🇱🇧🇮🇱 - Moment of impact of an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon earlier.

🇸🇾⚡- An explosion at the 107th Brigade base in the area of Jableh, Latakia region, coastal Syria.

🇸🇾⚡- Another explosion heard in al-Ristan, Hama region, Syria.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- An Israeli drone strike targeting the same area in Dayr Sirian, southern Lebanon, that was struck by jets earlier.

🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡- An Israeli military incursion into southern Syria. Israeli troops advanced northeast of Bariqa (33.0475358, 35.8741845), al-Qunaitra countryside.

Israeli troops are likely reinforcing their position at an old Russian military observation post that was built during the Assad era, located just east of Beerajam.

🇺🇸🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- "Trump does not oppose Netanyahu's plan to launch a new military operation to occupy the entire Gaza Strip.

Trump is going to let the Israelis do what they need to do.

The Israeli security cabinet is expected to approve tomorrow a plan to expand the war," - Axios.

🇺🇸🇷🇺⚡- "We don't know if a meeting between Trump and Putin will take place next week. It depends on how much progress the sides can make," - Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

🇸🇾⚡-"The Higher Judicial Committee in As Suwaida, formed by [Israeli-backed] Hikmat al-Hajri ten days ago, announced a temporary executive office and new security appointments. Some appointees served under the former regime, sparking concerns over the committee’s direction.

Critics see the move as a step toward distancing Suwayda from Damascus," - Levant24.