🇺🇸👨‍🚀 - Today, on Neil Armstrong’s birthday, we remember a great man who took humanity’s first step on another heavenly body and carried America beyond every earthly frontier. His courage embodied the restless spirit that built this country and still calls us onward.

Pokrovske direction, Zaporizhzhya oblast.

Ukrainian forces are mounting a counterattack into the village of Solodke, as indicated by satellite imagery showing Russian glide bomb strikes NE and E of Solodke.

These Ukrainian counterattacks are causing further disruption to the Russian offensive west of Hulyaypole.

Komar direction, South Donetsk oblast.

Ukrainian forces developed their counteroffensive toward the village of Shevchenko, bypassing Voskresenka and threatening to encircle Russian forces in Sichneve and Maliivka.

However, an encirclement risk also arises for the attacking Ukrainians between Oleksandrohrad and Sichneve.

🇯🇵🇰🇷🇰🇵⚡️- Japan and South Korea report that North Korea test launched a ballistic missile into the East Sea.

🇾🇪⚡- Airstrikes by an unidentified party against the Hadhramaut Emergency Forces, HEF, in eastern Yemen.

The Aden-based state-backed HEF have been involved in clashes with the Hadhramaut Tribal Alliance over the past week.

🇾🇪⚡- Intense Ansarullah shelling of the al-Rayyan district of the al-Jawf Governorate, northern Yemen. Pro Aden-based Presidential Leadership Council tribal forces are being targeted, with casualties reported.

🇲🇱🇷🇺⚡- Three large Malian Armed Forces, FAMa, and Russia's African Corps convoys have been deployed to northern Mali in the past 48 hours, with indications that the junta is preparing for a major counteroffensive to retake northern Mali from FLA and JNIM.

The first large convoy departed from Savare, arriving in Gao around 36 hours ago. It was joined by a second convoy also departing from Savare, arriving in Gao late last night. A third convoy departed Gao overnight towards the besieged city of Anefis.

Map key:
Green arrow: first convoy,
Blue arrow: second convoy,
Red arrow: third convoy.

🇾🇪 - Update, new reports indicate it was an Ansarullah missile attack on Hadhramaut Emergency Forces, HEF, positions in al-Abr. Large number of casualties reported.

Note, al-Abr is a significant Saudi military logistic hub, with a large number of Saudi personnel present in the area, who effectively run the city.

🇵🇰🇶🇦⚡- Pakistan's Ministry of Information has banned the Qatari outlet al-Jazeera English across much of the country.

🇫🇷🇷🇺⚡️- "Russia wants to steal the French presidential election in 2027." - Gabriel Attal, ex-French PM and candidate to the 2027 French election.

🇾🇪⚡- One-way drone strike on the Saudi-backed Hadhramaut Emergency Forces al-Ruwyk base, al-Abr direction, eastern Yemen.

Ansarullah just double-tapped the base it struck with missiles earlier, with emergency services currently operating on the ground.

🇸🇦⚡- Saudi Arabia's Defense Ministry appoints Abdullah bin Salem al-Shehri as commander of the Saudi-led multinational maritime coalition to protect shipping in the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb.

🇾🇪⚡- Death toll from the Ansarullah missile and drone attack on the Saudi-backed Hadhramaut Emergency Forces al-Ruwyk base, al-Abr direction, eastern Yemen, rises to 40, with over 100+ injured. A large number of emergency rescue personnel are included in the toll following Ansarullah's double-tap.

🇾🇪⚡- Continued drone activity over the region in western Hadhramaut, eastern Yemen. Local media also reports internet outages in the area.

🇯🇴🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- "The declaration endorsed by the Foreign Ministers of the Arab Ministerial Committee, convened by Jordan, is built on false accusations, historical distortions, and a complete disregard for the facts.

It is particularly cynical to accuse Israel of violating freedom of worship while declaring that the entire Temple Mount is a place of worship exclusively for Muslims, ignoring the Jewish people’s historic connection to Jerusalem and its holiest sites.

Under Israeli sovereignty, Jerusalem, the eternal capital of the State of Israel, has never been more open and accessible to worshippers of all faiths. Israel remains committed to preserving freedom of worship, maintaining the status quo on the Temple Mount, and taking all necessary measures to ensure public order and the safety of all visitors," - Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

🇮🇶⚡- Iraq's anti-terrorism agency has issued a red-alert for all of Iraq. No reason provided.

🇮🇶⚡- Large convoys of the Iraqi Federal Police are moving towards Baghdad. Possibly another anti-corruption raid.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Large-scale Israeli demolition operations are underway in al-Mansouri, southern Lebanon.

Another town is being systematically leveled.

🇾🇪⚡- Ansarullah's spokesman Yahya Saree says the group will shortly announce a "significant military operation."

The announcement is likely in reference to the Ansarullah missile and drone attack on the Saudi-backed Hadhramaut Emergency Forces al-Ruwyk base, al-Abr direction, eastern Yemen.

The death toll from the attacks has risen to 45+ and is expected to climb further.