🇲🇾🇮🇷⚡- Malaysia seized two Iranian shadow vessels last week that were carrying out ship-to-ship oil transfers in the Malacca Strait, a Malaysian official tells Reuters.

In total, $129.9 million worth of crude oil was seized.

🇮🇳⚡- India announces a record defense budget of $85 billion, an increase of 15% from last year.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- The Trump administration has told Iran through multiple channels that it is open to meeting to negotiate a deal, promising it is serious negotiations and not a bluff.

Multiple Arab countries are trying to arrange a meeting in Ankara between Steve Witkoff and Iranian officials.

There is concern that Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei will not authorize Iranian negotiators to accept U.S. terms.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- BREAKING: Tel Aviv is exerting significant pressure on Washington to prevent an agreement and launch an attack on Iran. - Israeli Channel 12.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- "Trump wants to dismantle Iran's nuclear program, but Israel demands the dismantling of its missile capabilities." - Israeli Channel 11.

🇺🇸⚡️- In a discussion between "Harry Fish" and Jeffrey Epstein revealed in the new files, there is a mention of a "repro lab" and a sperm cryobank in California.

Epstein couldn't do something that was expected of him regarding those, which led to him being taken "off my show" by Fish. It is unclear what was Epstein expected to do.

Epstein later recovers the good graces of Fish, in the same conversation, after hosting a "great dinner".

🇺🇸⚡️- The same conversation between Fish and Epstein mentions an un-named Sultan wanting a "bionic dick with new swiss version".

🇮🇱⚡- The Israeli Security Cabinet is currently hold a restricted closed-door meeting.

The meeting was not announced beforehand to the public or media.

🇮🇱⚡- BREAKING: Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are currently meeting one-to-one, outside the Security Cabinet.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- "Iran has informed Gulf Arab states, including Qatar, that any future Iranian retaliation against US bases will no longer be symbolic and that US soldiers will be killed." - The Washington Post.

🇺🇸⚡️- President Trump has endorsed John Sununu for New Hampshire Senate over Scott Brown in the GOP primary.

This comes after Trump met with President Bush last night who donated to Sununu's campaign.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- A new email shows Jeffrey Epstein either met with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu or influenced his meetings with other individuals.

Mentioned individuals tied to Epstein here are :
-Roy Navon, Goldman Sachs' VP from 1997 to 2002, then Managing Director for JPMorgan.
-Jacob Frenkel, Governor of the Bank of Israel from 1991 to 2000 and economist / advisor since 2000.

Both appear to have met Netanyahu shortly after this mail.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- Elon Musk has released a statement on Twitter responding to Epstein file allegations:

🇺🇸🇮🇱 - Elon Musk claims to have never been to one of Epstein’s parties, or to his island.

Here’s Elon asking when Epstein’s wildest party on his island would be:

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- An Iranian reconnaissance drone was momentarily spotted over the Arabian Sea. It is currently operating with its transponder turned off.

Iran has sent reconnaissance drones to monitor the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group for multiple days in a row, despite CENTCOM warnings.

🇸🇾⚡- Clashes in the western As Suwaida countryside, southern Syria, between government forces and Druze separatists have been ongoing for a few hours.