🇨🇳🇵🇭🇰🇷⚡- South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and his Philippine counterpart Ferdinand Marcos met in Manila, Philippines, to bolster ties.

🇨🇳🇵🇭🇰🇷⚡- "We share a common understanding about the importance of peace, stability and safety in the South China Sea," - Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korean President, in a meeting with Philippine President Marcos.

🇨🇳🇹🇼⚡- "China wants Taiwan to make a mistake and use that excuse to trigger a blockade," - Admiral Tang Hua, Taiwan Navy Commander.

🇨🇳🇹🇼⚡- "China is slowly, but surely ramping up its military presence around Taiwan and is ready to blockade Taiwan at any time they want," - Admiral Tang Hua, Taiwan Navy Commander.

🇨🇳🇹🇼⚡- "Like an anaconda, they are squeezing the island. They apply extreme pressure and pressure. China is trying to exhaust us and force us into a mistake," - Admiral Tang Hua, Taiwan Navy Commander.

🇮🇷🇸🇦⚡- Iran's Foreign Minister to head to Saudi Arabia today.

🇱🇧🇮🇱 - Scenes from southern Beirut this morning after weeks of violent Israeli airstrikes.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Deputy Secretary-General of Hezbollah, Naim Qassem, announces he'll be making an unexpected speech right now.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Qassem: "The big meeting by the enemy, along with the United States and the West, is to pressure us and scare us, but we do not fear them."

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Qassem: "We are the sons of the master of the martyrs of the axis of resistance, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah."

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Qassem: "Sayyed Nasrallah left a legacy of solid resistance to the Zionists, extending over a broad front."

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Qassem: "Al-Aqsa Flood is an unusual and exceptional event and is the beginning of changing the face of the Middle East."

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Qassem: "The crimes of the occupation are unparalleled in all of history."

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Red alerts in Haifa, rocket attack inbound.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Qassem: "Lebanon was targeted and Netanyahu repeatedly declared that he wants a new Middle East."

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Qassem: "Israel wants to subject all the surroundings, countries of the region and their peoples to its policies."

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Non-stop sirens in Haifa and surrounding settlements.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Qassem: "The Palestinian people are worthy of life and liberation and they give the medal of humanity."

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Qassem: "The battle is not a battle for Iranian influence, but a battle to help the Palestinians liberate their land."

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Qassem: "The Lebanese front has exhausted the enemy and expelled tens of thousands of settlers from their settlements."