🇾🇪⚡- Ansarullah have carried out demolitions on routes near the line of contact with UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council.

Route N6 south of Mukayris has been taken out of use.

🇨🇩🇷🇼🇧🇮⚡- Large-scale Burundian military movement along the DRC-Burundi border.

Multiple reports claim Burundi is preparing to launch a military operation to recapture Uvira, eastern DR Congo, back from the M23.

🇳🇴🇻🇪⚡- Venezuelan opposition Maria Corina Machado has arrived in Oslo, Norway, to receive her Nobel Peace Prize.

🇸🇴⚡- The large Cisse clan have begun mobilizing in Somaliland, rejecting separatism from Mogadishu.

In response, Somaliland has recalled its military from border positions to strengthen security within the separatist region.

🇬🇧🇮🇩⚡️- OnlyFans porn star Bonnie Blue has endorsed Reform UK after being arrested in Indonesia and potentially barred from entering the country after deportation for violating the local anti-porn laws.

🇹🇭🇰🇭⚡️- Last night, the Royal Thai Air Force targeted a Cambodian oil depot that was being used to launch suicide drones and BM-21 rockets. The attack resulted in a huge mushroom cloud over most of the area.

Clashes continue along the border and only seem to be escalating. Both sides are threatening to use stronger weaponry and to strike deeper into their respective countries as the war goes on.

🇾🇪🇴🇲⚡- UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council has closed the Seiyun International Airport, ceasing all operations. Seiyun, Hadhramaut region, was one of the first cities to fall to the STC in its recent offensive.

Heavy Saudi-backed Yemeni forces continue arriving in the northern Hadhramaut region, while STC continue reinforcing their positions in the center and south.

Oman, this morning, has begun increasing border security along the Oman-Yemen border. Oman had a historically very tense relationship with Southern Yemen.

🇨🇩🇷🇼🇧🇮⚡- The Democratic Republic of Congo's ruling coalition Sacred Union of the Nation, USN, has called for a "total mobilization across the country," however not to fight the M23, but to protest their advances.

The nationwide protests will be held next week Friday, the 19th of December. According to the USN, the protestors will "express their rejection of the aggression and their support for the country's sovereignty."

Meanwhile, majority of the resistance against the M23 in the Kivu regions comes from Mayi-Mayi factions of Wazalendo and the Burundian Armed Forces.

🇪🇷🇸🇦⚡- Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki travelled to Riyadh to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

The meeting focused on Saudi's role in the Horn of Africa, and follows a similar meeting Afwerki had with Egypt's El-Sisi just over a month ago.

🇧🇬⚡️- Bulgarian Prime Minister announces his government resigns amidst mass protests against corruption.

🇧🇬⚡️- Protests against corruption and the current budget plans have been ongoing across Bulgaria since December 1st.

On December 2nd, opposition parties met and asked the ruling government for snap elections and threatened renewed protests.

Sofia saw tens of thousands gather yesterday, demanding the government to resign. The 6th confidence vote this year was supposed to take place today against the Zhelyazkov government. Zhelyazkov was projected to lose.

🇸🇩🇸🇸⚡- BREAKING: Sudanese drone strike on the Rapid Support Forces controlled Heglig oil field in the south of Sudan, along South Sudan's border, kills 7 South Sudanese military personnel, Juba's government claims.

🇺🇸🇻🇪🇮🇷⚡- The Iranian shadow tanker, SKIPPER, has begun heading north after it was seized by the US Coast Guard yesterday morning.

The USCG had waited until the tanker was loaded with cargo, and intercepted it on its way to Cuba.

🇲🇽🇨🇳⚡- Mexico's congress has approved charging up to 50% tariffs on Chinese imports. The congress has also agreed to slap tariffs on other countries, including Indonesia, Brazil and Thailand.

"The tariffs would substantially harm Mexico. We urge Mexico to correct its erroneous practices of unilateralism and protectionism as soon as possible," - Chinese Ministry of Commerce.

🇺🇸🇵🇸🇶🇦⚡️- American conservative Tucker Carlson visited Gaza refugees in Qatar who had been medically evacuated because of their injuries.

🇹🇭⚡- Thailand's Prime Minister Charnvirakul dissolves the House of Representatives, triggering a general election that will be held in the next 60 days.

The decision comes after the parliament entered a deadlock over constitutional amendments concerning the authority of the Senate.

🇺🇸🇻🇪⚡- "Russia and its close ally Belarus reached out to Venezuela's embattled leader, Nicolas Maduro, on Thursday as U.S. President Donald Trump ramps up pressure for his removal, raising the possibility he could seek refuge abroad," - Reuters.