🇮🇱 - 21 individuals were detained for attempting to perform an animal sacrifice on the Temple Mount in honor of Second Passover past Friday, May 1st. The police later released them.

The animal used in the attempted sacrifice was a baby goat, a ritual performed to honor the story of Passover in Egypt. Although animal sacrifice is prohibited on the Temple Mount, a large number of Jews have been attempting to do so.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- Spokesperson for Iran's Central Military Command:

"We have repeatedly stated that the security of the Strait of Hormuz is in the hands of the armed forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and in any situation, any safe passage is done with the coordination of the armed forces.

We warn that any foreign armed forces, especially the invading American army, will be attacked if they intend to approach and enter the Strait of Hormuz."

🇲🇱⚡️- Malian outlets confirmed Mountaga Tall was arrested and beaten two nights ago by unknown masked men in Bamako. He was a staunch advocate for democracy and a peaceful transition of power to civilian institutions.

The Malian junta is believed to be behind this arrest. Mountaga Tall's wife was also "brutalized" during the incident.

🇲🇱⚡️- Arrests are still being made by the junta throughout Mali and are turning increasingly violent and arbitrary, per local journalists. Rumors of military purges have been getting traction as well.

🇲🇱🇷🇺⚡️- Wagner soldiers abandoning one of their camps in northern Mali under the watch of FLA militants. A local can be seen waving the FLA's flag.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- Only one vessel has transited the Strait of Hormuz since President Trump’s announcement of Project Freedom on Sunday.

The ship is under U.S. sanctions and passed through Iran’s toll-controlled passage.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- BREAKING: The Iranian army says it targeted a U.S. warship with missiles and prevented it from entering the Strait of Hormuz.

Iranian opposition channels report that missiles were fired from an Iranian base in Sirik toward the Strait of Hormuz.

🇲🇱🇷🇺⚡️- Africa Corps mercenaries sabotaged certain camps and areas they used to control before leaving. Mines were uncovered near Kidal's ex-Russian camp. It is uncertain how efficient the sabotaging was, but the FLA+JNIM have announced they defused several explosives already.

🇲🇱🇷🇺⚡️- The Africa Corps destroyed several water wells belonging to locals before leaving, per locals and TV5MONDE.

🇦🇹🇷🇺⚡️- Austria expelled three Russian Embassy employees accused of spying on behalf of Moscow. Russia issued a statement denouncing the "scandalous accusations" from Austria.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- Iran fired warning shots at a U.S. warship, an Iranian source told Reuters.

Regional sources have also confirmed that Iran did indeed fire warning shots at the warship.

🇦🇪⚡- BREAKING: The UAE sent its residents of Dubai a missile alert, which lasted approximately 10 minutes, before getting the all clear.

🇦🇪 - Three interceptor missiles were launched from the UAE during the incident.

🇮🇷🇰🇷⚡- BREAKING: A South Korean vessel has been targeted in the Strait of Hormuz, Yonhap reports.

🇮🇷🇰🇷🇦🇪 - It's possible the attack on the South Korean vessel triggered missile alerts in the UAE.

🇦🇪⚡- BREAKING: Missile alerts declared in the UAE.

🇦🇪⚡- Two passenger flights heading to Dubai International Airport have been redirected / are in holding positions.

🇦🇪⚡- BREAKING: Explosions heard in the Dubai and Ajman regions of the UAE.

🇦🇪 - Two explosions off the coast of Ajman, the UAE. Explosions were heard all the way from Dubai.