🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- President Trump posts about Iran and says that stories claiming General Dan Caine is skeptical about going to war with Iran are false.

🇪🇬🇪🇹⚡- "Egypt is prepared to work with African allies to help secure Ethiopia access to the Red Sea if Addis Ababa shows flexibility in its water dispute," - Egyptian sources tell The National News.

🇺🇸🇩🇰⚡️- The Pentagon has not received orders to deploy medical vessels or other ships of the U.S. Navy to Greenland, despite President Trump’s claim Saturday that a hospital ship was “on its way” to Greenland, U.S. officials told the Wall Street Journal.

🇺🇸🇮🇶⚡️- A first Stratotanker entered Iraqi airspace a few hours ago. A second one is about to enter it as well. A third Stratotanker took off from Crete a few minutes ago and is currently headed the same way as the first two.

There are also two active Stratotankers in the Pacific, with one taking off from Japan less than 20 minutes ago.

🇺🇸⚡️- “Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI has signed an agreement to allow the military to use its model, Grok, in classified systems,” a Defense official confirmed to Axios.

🇰🇵⚡️- The Workers’ Party of Korea, the ruling party of North Korea, has unanimously reelected Kim Jong Un as the party’s general secretary.

🇺🇸⚡️- BREAKING: Secretary of State Marco Rubio will brief House and Senate leaders tomorrow at 3:00 p.m. at the White House.

The topic to be discussed is currently unknown.

🇺🇸⚡️- Over the last 14 days, U.S. military cargo flights have continued to increase as the deadline for Iran during negotiations approaches.

In the 15 days between February 9th and February 23rd, Rerum Novarum tracked 363 military cargo flights going to and from the Middle East and European regions across 110 unique aircraft, involving 96 C-17s and 14 C-5 Galaxies.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- ABC now confirms that Secretary Rubio will brief the “Gang of Eight” tomorrow afternoon on Iran.

🇮🇷⚡- Iranian military training helicopter crashed in Khomeini Shahr, Isfahan region, killing both the pilot and co-pilot.

Two civilians were also killed in the crash which occurred at a fruit market.

🇷🇺🇺🇦 - On this day four years ago, Russia launched what was initially supposed to be a 'Special Military Operation', but has turned into a prolonged, deadly war of attrition.

With both sides suffering hundreds of thousands of casualties, Russia has taken approximately 20-22% of Ukrainian territory.

In the course of the four years, Russia has captured only two cities (Melitopol and Mariupol), but several large towns (including Pokrovsk, Severodonetsk, Volchansk, Berdiansk and Bakhmut).

🇷🇺⚡- Russia's FSB has launched a criminal investigation into Pavel Durov, CEO of Telegram, under the charges of 'aiding terrorism' in Russia.

🇺🇸🇾🇪⚡- "SM-2, SM-3 and SM-6 defense missiles have been rapidly consumed as the Navy had protected vessels in the Red Sea against Iranian-proxy forces in Yemen [Ansarullah] and defended Israel against ballistic missiles [early last year]," - The Washington Post.

🇺🇸🇬🇧⚡- A batch of the 12 F-22s have begun departing RAF Lakenheath, UK, for the Middle East.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇶⚡️- Iran is building a six-foot-tall wall spanning more than six miles along the border with the Penjwen district of Iraqi Kurdistan. This comes amid concerns about an attempted infiltration by Kurdish separatist groups or the possibility of a U.S. ground force intervention.

🇮🇷⚡️- Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is conducting military drills on the country’s southern shores.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Russia's Foreign Intelligence, SVR, unironically believes Paris and London are attempting to arm Ukraine with a nuclear bomb.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇻🇪⚡- "Three boats ran and now all three have been captured.

Overnight, U.S. forces conducted a right-of-visit, maritime interdiction and boarding of the Bertha without incident in the INDOPACOM area of responsibility. The vessel was operating in defiance of President Trump’s established quarantine of sanctioned vessels in the Caribbean and attempted to evade.

From the Caribbean to the Indian Ocean, we tracked it and stopped it. No other nation has the global reach, endurance, or will to enforce sanctions at this distance.

International waters are not a refuge for sanctioned actors. By land, air, or sea, our forces will find you and deliver justice.

The Department of War will deny illicit actors and their proxies freedom of maneuver in the maritime domain." - U.S. Department of War

🇳🇴⚡️- BREAKING: Former Norwegian Prime Minister Thorbjørn Jagland has been hospitalized after a suicide attempt, this comes shortly after Norwegian authorities opened a criminal investigation into his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.