🇸🇴🇪🇬⚡- Egypt begins preparations for the deployment of troops in Somalia by December 31.

🇯🇴🇮🇱⚡- 2 gunmen from Jordan entered the south of the Dead Sea region of Israel. 2 Israeli border guards injured and both of the gunmen have been eliminated.

Unconfirmed reports: the gunmen were seen wearing Jordanian military uniforms.

🇹🇷⚡- The '3+3' meeting has begun in Istanbul Turkey.

The '3+3' consists of Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran and Turkey. Georgia withdrew its participation earlier this week.

🇯🇴🇮🇱⚡- "A third armed man is suspected of infiltrating from Jordan and an operation is underway to pursue him and comb the area," - Israeli Broadcasting Corporation.

🇯🇴🇮🇱⚡- "The gunmen crossed the border from Jordan on foot, wearing military uniforms," - Israeli Broadcasting Corporation.

🇮🇷🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- The Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs will summon the Iranian Charge d'Affaires regarding Ghalibaf's statements.

🇮🇷🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has slammed Iran's Majlis Speaker Ghalibaf over his earlier comments. Mikati says these statements "constitute interference" in his "country's affairs".

🇷🇺🇮🇷⚡- "Moscow and Tehran will sign a cooperation agreement after the BRICS summit," - Iran's Ambassador to Russia.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Russian forces have advanced south of Maksimilianovka, Kurakhovo direction.

Russian troops have reached the entrance to Ukraine's vast network of trench-lines and dugouts that surround the city of Kurakhovo. The total area Russian forces have captured - 12.7 sqkm.

Ukrainian forces were drone striking large Russian columns at 47.957, 37.38386.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- After over a month of fighting over Plekhovo, Russian forces have captured the large town in the Kursk region.

🇱🇧🇮🇱 - The current situation is southern Lebanon. After over a month of operations, Israel has managed to secure just 37.6 sqkm of territory.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- Hamas officially confirms the death of Yahya Sinwar.

🇷🇺🇰🇷⚡- South Korea's President Yoon Seok-Yeol convenes an emergency security meeting in response to North Korea's troop deployment to Russia.

🇯🇴🇮🇱⚡- Jordan denies the gunmen belonged to the Jordanian military.

🇩🇯🇪🇹🇪🇬⚡- Djibouti has approved the ratification of the General Trade Agreement between Djibouti and Ethiopia, despite opposition from Egypt.

🇮🇷🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- "Yahya Sinwar had no fear of death, fought bravely until his last breath," - Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Inhabitants of the Christian-majority village, Rmeich, have surrendered and allowed IDF soldiers into the town. The residents have been assisting the Israeli forces since the beginning of Israel's invasion, providing intel.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Israeli forces have complete control over Rmeich, southern Lebanon, after they were invited in by the inhabitants. As a result, Israeli forces have established control over key route, Nagoura-Rmeich Highway (marked on the map).

Despite Hezbollah putting up an impressive resistance in Ayta ash Shab, the situation has now become critical. Their stronghold in the south-east of the town is effectively cut off. A Hezbollah withdrawal north to Debl is now likely.