🇮🇷⚡️- Iranian Basij forces cornered an anti-regime protester while he was chanting slogans against Khamenei and forced him to apologize. The protester then urinated on himself.

🇮🇷⚡️- Majority of the cities around Iran are reported to be calm, NOPO forces stormed multiple riots and protests dispersing the crowds shooting at rioters and arresting many others, a women in Neyshabur was arrested for allegedly being trained by Mossad on how to organize the protests.

Riots were worst in Hamedan, Qom, and Lorestan. Tehran had some small pockets of clashes but overall was heavily under NOPO control and kept peaceful, NOPO forces have regained control of every major city with rioters arrested or retreating.

Rioters attempted to take over Basij bases but were shot by NOPO forces. A rioter attempted to throw a grenade at NOPO forces but was shot dead before doing so, which then the grenade exploded in his hand. Iran has not enacted Code 3, indicating that NOPO forces are considered sufficient to contain the riots for now.

Contrary to some reports, today’s riots were less widespread and less intense than in previous days.

🇾🇪🇸🇦🇦🇪⚡- Reports of factions within the UAE-backed the Hadhrami Elite Brigades and the far-right ultra-conservative Giant Brigades defecting to the Saudi-backed Homeland Shield Forces.

🇾🇪🇸🇦🇦🇪⚡- Al-Qatan, the last major stronghold of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council in the central Hadhramaut region, falls to the Saudi-backed Homeland Shield Forces, HSF.

Only the resource-rich regions of Wadi Dawan and Ghayl Bin Yemen now stand between the HSF and the coast.

🇾🇪🇸🇦🇦🇪⚡- "The Muslim Brotherhood and al-Qaeda are waging war on the people of the south of Yemen under the cover of Saudi air power," - Southern Transitional Council spokesman tells Sky News Arabia.

🇾🇪🇸🇦🇦🇪⚡- Saudi drones operating over Ghayl Bin Yemen and along areas of the coast of Hadhramaut, eastern Yemen.

🇾🇪🇸🇦🇦🇪⚡- BREAKING: "The [Saudi-backed] Yemeni Presidency is turning its attention to Aden [Southern Transitional Council capital] after Hadhramaut," - Asharq Al-Awsat, Saudi outlet, citing a source in the Yemeni Presidential Office.

🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇹🇷 Saudi Arabia's recent initiatives in Yemen, Sudan, and the Horn of Africa reveal a growing rift with the United Arab Emirates and an increasing alignment with Qatar and Turkey.

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🇮🇷⚡️- Initial reports indicate that the Saberin Brigade of the IRGC has entered Sarableh, Ilam Province, Iran, to locate armed anti-regime rioters who were firing weapons into the air.

🇮🇷⚡️- BREAKING: Initial reports say the Saberin Brigade of the IRGC has just killed 12 armed rioters in Sarableh, Ilam Province, Iran. The rioters were reportedly carrying Kalashnikovs.

🇮🇷⚡️- The Saberin forces of the IRGC have successfully removed the armed rioters and gangs from Sarableh in Ilam Province, Iran.

The city is now fully under the control of Iranian security forces.

🇻🇪⚡️- BREAKING: Reports of explosions in Caracas, Venezuela.

🇻🇪⚡️- BREAKING: Video showing explosions in Venezuela's capital of Caracas.

🇺🇸🇻🇪⚡️- BREAKING: Initial reports of fighter jet activity over Caracas, the capital of Venezuela!

A US military strike may be ongoing.