🇺🇸🇻🇪🇮🇷⚡️- U.S. Southern Command has released another video pertaining to the seizure of the Iranian shadow tanker, VERONICA, illegally carrying stolen American oil.

🇸🇾⚡- Syrian army has begun its military operation in the Dayr Hafr direction, SDF-controlled northern Syria. Government troops are heavy shelling SDF positions in the area.

🇺🇬⚡- BREAKING: Uganda's opposition leader, Bobi Wine of the National Unity Platform, was arrested by the Ugandan authorities.

His party claims he was taken away by security forces on a helicopter to an unknown location.

Ugandans await the results of their general elections that were held over the past 48 hours.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "The American attack plans for Iran did not leave a good impression on the Israeli officials after it was presented to them," - Israeli Channel 12.

🇱🇧🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "Israel is preparing a major preemptive attack against Hezbollah if the Lebanese group prepares to intervene in the event of a US-Israeli attack on Iran," - Israeli Channel 15.

🇸🇾⚡- BREAKING: Mazloum Abdi, Commander-in-Chief of the SDF, announces a full withdrawal from the Aleppo region west of the Euphrates (marked as red on the map).

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- Iran executed four people on January 14, the same day President Trump said all executions had been stopped – HRANA.

🇮🇷 - HRANA writes that since the start of the Iranian protests:

- 2,677 confirmed total deaths (could rise to 4,370, as 1,693 cases are under review),
- 163 security officers killed,
- 2,677 severe injuries,
- and 19,097 people detained.

🇪🇺🇮🇷⚡- The European Union advises all European airlines to avoid using Iranian airspace.

🇺🇸🇵🇸⚡- The White House has announced the members of the Board of Peace:
Donald Trump (chairman), Marco Rubio, Steve Witkoff, Tony Blair, Marc Rowan, Ajay Banga, and Robert Gabriel.

A separate Gaza Executive Board has been established with the following members:
Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner, Hakan Fidan, Ali al-Thawadi, Hassan Rashad, Tony Blair, Marc Rowan, Reem Al-Hashimy, Nickolay Mladenov, Yakir Gabay, and Sigrid Kaag.

The purpose of the Gaza Executive Board is to help assist the Palestinian National Committee for the Administration of Gaza, NCAG, which will oversee the Gaza Strip. NCAG is a 15-member Palestinian committee chaired by Ali Sha'ath.

🇺🇸🇩🇰🇬🇱⚡️- A bipartisan U.S. delegation met with Danish and Greenlandic officials in Copenhagen today to discuss a “lowering of the temperature” and address President Trump’s vocal support for American control over the island.

Furthermore, statements from the Danish Joint Arctic Command announced that the U.S. was invited to NATO exercises in Greenland and reiterated that Russia is the primary threat in the region.

🇺🇸🇻🇪⚡- "CIA Chief John Ratcliffe met Venezuela's Interim President Delcy Rodriguez in Caracas "at President Trump's direction."

The two-hour meeting was aimed at building trust and communication following US Operation Absolute Resolve in which Venezuela's former President Nicolas Maduro was captured almost two weeks ago," - BBC.

🇮🇷⚡️- Reports of internet connection being restored in Iran.

🇪🇺🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar “spoke with European Union officials to discuss the designation of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization on Friday,” - JP.