🇺🇸🇱🇧⚡- "Congratulations to Lebanese President Aoun, Prime Minister Salam, and the Council of Ministers for making the historic, bold, and correct decision this week to begin fully implementing the November 2024 Cessation of Hostilities agreement, UN Security Council resolution 1701, and the Taif Agreement.

This week’s Cabinet resolutions finally put into motion the “One Nation, One Army” solution for Lebanon. We stand behind the Lebanese people," - Tom Barrack, US Envoy to Syria.

🇱🇧⚡- "Today's Cabinet session was unconstitutional following the withdrawal of the Shiite component from it," - Hassan Ezzedine, Member of the Lebanese Parliament representing Hezbollah.

🇺🇸🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- "Trump is considering granting American citizenship to Israeli hostages in Gaza," - Israeli Channel 12.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- Israeli Prime Minister has proposed a 'softened' Gaza annexation plan during the ongoing security cabinet meeting.

Instead of occupying the entire strip, Israeli forces will occupy the entire Gaza city, and possibly the central camps.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- Two separate large protests ongoing in Tel Aviv against the plans to expand military operations in the Gaza Strip.

The Haredi are protesting the conscription law, and the possibility of further conscription call-ups if the annexation plans are approved. Meanwhile left-wing Israelis are protesting an end to the war, demanding a hostage-ceasefire deal.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- Israeli Channel 12 confirms our report: "The direction in the Cabinet is toward voting on a gradual plan that begins with the occupation of Gaza City as a first phase, followed by the central governorate as a second phase."

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- BREAKING: Initial reports that the Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir has accepted Netanyahu's 'softened' Gaza annexation plan.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- Israeli Channel 13's Moriah Asraf says that the Likud's right-faction, led by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice Yariv Levin, are pushing Netanyahu to commit to the annexation of the entire Gaza Strip.

🇺🇸🇦🇲🇦🇿⚡- "The US will gain control over a strategic corridor in the South Caucasus as part of a peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan.

The corridor will be named the 'Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity', TRIPP," - Reuters.

🇺🇸🇷🇺🇮🇳⚡- BREAKING: "Indian state-owned refineries have suspended spot purchases of Russian crude after the US imposed 25% tariffs on imports from India," - Bloomberg.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu blasts the New York Times and says he is looking to see if a country can sue the publication for 'defamation'.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- "A decision has been made to allow foreign journalists to enter Gaza," - Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister.

🇱🇧⚡- Massive protests in southern Beirut against the government's decision to disarm non-state actors.

🇱🇧⚡- Protests are also erupting in the south of Lebanon, as well as the Bekaa region - two regions with Hezbollah-Amal influence.

🇱🇧⚡- Pro Hezbollah-Amal protests in Beirut, Lebanon.

🇵🇸🇮🇱 - The Israeli security meeting on the Gaza annexation plan has been ongoing for over 3 hours and 30 minutes now.

🇱🇧⚡- Protests are scheduled for Tyre, southern Lebanon, at 10:30 local time.

🇱🇧⚡- Protests are ongoing in Nabatiyeh, Lebanon.