🇮🇷🇨🇳🇷🇺⚡️- Russia and China will join Iran in Naval exercises in the Sea of Oman and Indian Ocean over the coming days. - Al Jazeera.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- “IDF Intelligence Chief Maj.-Gen. Shlomi Binder and Mossad Director David Barnea have both recently visited the US to present a one-two punch for advice about how to handle Iran.

Barnea landed in the US on January 16, meeting with US Middle East Envoy Steve Witkoff and a variety of other critical national security meetings,” - Jerusalem Post.

🇷🇺🇺🇦 - Current situation in Konstantinovka, Ukrainian-controlled Donetsk region. Russian forces have solidified their presence in the southeast of the city.

Map by HagueFugitive.

🇺🇸⚡- 6 F-35s have entered the European arena after being dragged from mainland US.

🇺🇸⚡- BREAKING: Two B-52s are flying over the Pacific heading towards the Indo-Pacific arena.

Rerum Novarum will not provide their approximate location / call-signs for obvious reasons.

🇮🇷🇷🇺⚡- A Meraj Airlines (reg: EP-IPD), which normally carries senior Iranian officials, has departed from Tehran to Moscow.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- "The number of Iranian ballistic missiles has returned to the level it was before Operation Rising Lion." - Israeli Channel 13.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- "Efforts to get negotiations started are yet to bear fruit, as Trump makes new threats.

A number of Middle Eastern governments are trying to push the U.S. and Iran into talks to head off a possible conflict, efforts that so far are failing to gain traction as both sides dig in," - The Wall Street Journal.

🇺🇸🇨🇦⚡️- Trump Admin officials have held meetings with separatist activists in Alberta.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "Washington, in cooperation with the UK, France, Israel and four Arab countries, have prepared a list of targets to be struck in Iran," - Israel Hayom.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- "Israel believes the US is aiming for an attack that results in the toppling of the Iranian regime," - Israeli Channel 11.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- "The opportunity for direct U.S.-Iran diplomacy has not gained traction," - CBS.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- “The US State Department says it has recently moved to “revoke the privilege of Iranian senior officials and their family members to be in the United States”.

In a statement, the department said “those who profit” from the Iranian government’s “brutal oppression are not welcome to benefit from our immigration system”. - AJ.

🇦🇿🇮🇷⚡- Azerbaijan says it won't allow its airspace to be used for any potential attack on Iran.

🇺🇸🇨🇺⚡- BREAKING: "The US finds that the policies, practices, and actions of the Government of Cuba constitute an unusual and extraordinary threat, which has its source in whole or substantial part outside the United States, to the national security and foreign policy of the United States," - President Donald Trump.

🇺🇸🇨🇺⚡- "Cuba has taken extraordinary actions that harm and threaten the United States. The Cuban regime aligns itself with — and provides support for — numerous hostile countries, transnational terrorist groups, and malign actors adverse to the United States, including Russia, China, Iran, Hamas, and Hezbollah," - President Donald Trump.

🇺🇸⚡️- “The Senate struck a deal to fund a large portion of the government on Thursday evening, just a day before a shutdown deadline.

The agreement will split the bill funding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) off from a "minibus" package of five other major funding bills. The Senate will instead move a stopgap bill known as a continuing resolution (CR) that funds DHS at current levels until Feb. 13.” - The Hill.

🇺🇸🇨🇺⚡- "Cuba blatantly hosts dangerous adversaries of the United States, inviting them to base sophisticated military and intelligence capabilities in Cuba that directly threaten the national security of the United States.

Cuba hosts Russia’s largest overseas signals intelligence facility, which tries to steal sensitive national security information of the United States.

Cuba continues to build deep intelligence and defense cooperation with China.

Cuba welcomes transnational terrorist groups, such as Hezbollah and Hamas, creating a safe environment for these malign groups so that these transnational terrorist groups can build economic, cultural, and security ties throughout the region and attempt to destabilize the Western Hemisphere, including the United States," - President Donald Trump.