🇮🇱 ❌ 🇮🇷 ⚡️ — Israeli Channel 12: Tel Aviv estimates that Iran will launch a significant response towards Israel.

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🇮🇱 ❌ 🇵🇸 ⚡️ — Heavy gunfire from occupation vehicles east of Al-Maghazi camp in central Gaza Strip

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🇺🇸 🇦🇿 ⚡️ — It appears that the US military is moving special forces to Azerbaijan.

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🇱🇧 ⚠️ — In Lebanon, widespread GPS disruptions are reported in several areas of the country, including along the coastal cities.

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🇺🇸 🇸🇦 ⚡️ — Saudi Defense Minister arrives in Washington

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🇮🇱 🤝 🇺🇸❌ 🇮🇷 ⚡️ — Israel Hayom: The United States, in cooperation with Israel, has prepared a list of targets for an attack on Iran.

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🇮🇷🤝🇦🇪🇦🇿❌ 🇮🇷 ⚡️ — Two MC-130J Commando IIs of U.S. Special Operations Command have landed around Iran.

🔴 One aircraft has landed in the UAE.

🔴 The other aircraft has landed in Azerbaijan.

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🇮🇷🇮🇱 — REPORT: Plainclothes Iranian security forces have rounded up thousands in a campaign of mass arrests and intimidation and are holding detainees in secret lockups after crushing nationwide unrest

🔴 Rights groups say authorities cut internet access and used overwhelming force; HRANA reports 6,373 dead and 42,486 arrests.

🔴 UN human rights office and Mai Soto warn detainees face risk of torture and unfair trials; many held in unofficial detention sites including warehouses.

🔴 Activists, lawyers and two Iranian officials say roundups target recent protesters, people arrested in prior years and their family members to deter renewed protests.

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🇳🇴🇰🇷⚡️ — NEW: Norway selected Hanwha Aerospace’s Chunmoo multiple launch rocket system over Western competitors in a 19 billion Norwegian kroner procurement.

🔴 Deal covers 16 launch systems and an unspecified larger number of missiles across three range variants, including a 500‑kilometer option.

🔴 Government says Chunmoo alone met requirements for performance, delivery speed, cost, and full system integration; deliveries of launch units and training planned 2028–2029, missiles 2030–2031, full operational status within four years.

🔴 Hanwha offered industrial cooperation with Norwegian firms valued at 120% of the contract and payment terms starting on delivery; supply security bolstered by Polish production lines.

🔴 Kristelig Folkeparti opposed the choice in the Storting, preferring a Norwegian‑European cooperation option.


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🇪🇺🇮🇷🇮🇱 — NEW: European Union foreign ministers agreed to add the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to the EU’s list of terrorist organizations.

🔴 European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas wrote “Repression cannot go unanswered” after the decision.

🔴 Israel welcomed the move; Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar called it “historic” and an Israeli official said it will make it far easier to build legal cases against IRGC members.

🔴 The decision followed a brutal crackdown on nationwide protests that killed thousands, and Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called the listing a “major strategic mistake.”

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🇮🇱🇺🇸🇮🇷🇸🇦❗️ — NEW: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a security consultation on a "classified topic" as US President Donald Trump is expected to decide in days on a possible strike against Iran.

🔴 Israel reportedly expects a significant Iranian attack on it if the US strikes; Jerusalem believes even a limited US strike will prompt a large Iranian response.

🔴 IDF Intelligence Directorate chief Maj. Gen. Shlomi Binder is in Washington sharing requested target intelligence with Pentagon, CIA and White House officials.

🔴 US moving what Trump called a "massive armada" to the region; a potential Trump directive is expected once assets are in place and Iran plans a live-fire drill in the Strait of Hormuz.

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