🇫🇷🇪🇺⚡️- French President Emmanuel Macron has formally asked the European Union to trigger the EU Civil Protection Mechanism to fight the wildfires in France.

🇾🇪🇸🇦 - Saudi and anti-Ansarullah Yemeni media are likely to blame the Aden-based government for the attacks on al-Hodeidah.

A similar narrative emerged following the strike on Sana'a International Airport, when responsibility was also attributed to Aden, while Riyadh maintained that it had no involvement in the attacks.

🇫🇷⚡️- An inter-ministry crisis meeting is ongoing in Paris at the demand of Prime Minister S. Lecornu. Several hundreds of thousands of inhabitants could be evacuated in the coming days if the fire is not controlled.

🇫🇷⚡️- Apocalyptic images from Gironde's beaches.

🇫🇷⚡️- Emmanuel Macron has ordered the French army to assist firefighters.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- US strikes against Behbahan, southwest Iran.

🇻🇪🇺🇳⚡- Venezuela to withdraw from the International Criminal Court accusing it of bias.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- US airstrikes on the Chabahar-Konarak area, southeast Iran.

🇮🇷🇧🇭⚡- Sirens in Bahrain.

🇮🇷🇧🇭⚡- Three explosions heard in Bahrain so far. No confirmation of an impact yet.

🇮🇷🇧🇭⚡- Patriot interceptor missiles launched in Bahrain.

Video credit: Falcon Intel.

🇮🇷🇧🇭⚡- Reports of an Iranian ballistic impacting / Patriot interceptor missiles malfunctioning and landing back on Bahrain.

🇮🇷🇮🇶⚡- Explosions over Sulaymaniyeh Province, eastern Iraq's Kurdistan region.

Correction: It was an earthquake.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- US attacks against Sirik, southern Iran.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- US has disabled an Iranian LNG tanker in the Sea of Oman that was attempting to violate the blockade of Iranian ports.

Iranian TV and AP have both confirmed the incident. Two US missiles struck the ship, killing two members of the crew and damaging the engine of the vessel.

🇾🇪🇸🇦⚡- As Rerum Novarum anticipated, the Saudi-backed Presidential Leadership Council has claimed responsibility for the attacks on al-Hodeidah, Ansarullah-controlled Yemen, shifting attention away from any potential Saudi involvement.

🇮🇶⚡- Heavy Iraqi military deployment in Baghdad and the nearby city of Baqubah.

Iraqi security forces are allegedly moving to prevent pro-Iranian militias from continuing to launch drones or rockets toward the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and neighboring Gulf states.

🇺🇸🫏⚡️- Michigan’s Governor Gretchen Whitmer has endorsed Haley Stevens over DSA-aligned Abdul El-Sayed in the Michigan Senate race.