Sudanese PM Kamal Idris:

The silence of the international community regarding the siege of El Fasher is a humanitarian crime, and what is taking place is resistance against the aggressors.

The siege will be lifted in the coming days.

Sudan PM Kamal Idris:

The war is coming to an end, and we are communicating calmly with neighboring countries about the war.

The Deputy Director of the WFP in Sudan:

Due to the lack of security, it is difficult to deliver aid to the displaced people.

The US State Department said that it’s reviewing the records of more than 55 million foreigners who hold valid US visas for potential revocation or deportable violations of immigration rules.

Source: AP

NEW: The Pentagon plans to stockpile cobalt for the first time since 1990, seeking up to 7,500 tons worth as much as $500M over five years.

Source: Bloomberg

US-made Patriot II missile exploded seconds after launch during a live-fire drill at Taiwan’s Jiupeng base.

Taiwan is shifting to PAC-3, but most stock is still PAC-2.

Investigations are underway as experts cite outdated tech and limited maintenance capacity.

Footage reportedly showing Russian Iskander missiles strike on a Ukrainian IRIS-T SLM air defense site near Odesa’s Hydroport.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev says the country is boosting its military power to ensure security but does not seek war.

Speaking in Kalbajar, he stressed constant readiness, highlighting expanded special forces, new drones, artillery, and contracts for modern combat aircraft.

Sudan: The Joint Forces announced they killed around 50 RSF militants in battles on the El-Gara–Abu Kaud axis in Kordofan, and reported that many vehicles were destroyed and captured.

The State Department says it has revoked more than twice as many visas under Trump compared to the same period in 2024.

Source: Bloomberg

RMAF (Malaysian) F/A-18D Hornet crashed during takeoff at Kuantan Airbase, catching fire and exploding on the runway.

Both crew ejected safely

This is the sixth global F/A-18 loss in 10 months, the second in a day.

Ukrainian forces again hit the Druzhba pipeline, hitting the key Unecha pumping station, where a large fire broke out.

Just days ago, Ukrainian drones and missiles hit Russia’s Unecha oil pumping station on the Druzhba pipeline, causing a major fire, halting oil flows to Hungary for four days, and cutting capacity by about 50%.

NEW: Airspace over western Iran has been closed due to military exercises.