🇷🇺🇺🇦 - The situation in Donetsk has become critical for the Ukrainians.

Russian forces are only 10.5km from the Donetsk front to the Dnepr border. The Dnepr region border is also Ukraine's last complete line of defense. As visible on the map, there are almost no fortifications west of the border.

🇹🇷🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡️- Turkey has condemned Israel's ongoing invasion of Syria.

🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡- "We are interested in relations with the new regime in Syria, but if he allows Iran to return - we will exact a heavy price," - Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "Bezalel Smotrich, Israel’s finance minister and inner security cabinet member, said the inauguration of Donald Trump next month offers Israel a chance to pursue several strategic goals: overthrow the government of Iran, prevent the establishment of a Palestinian state, and stop the rebuilding of Lebanese villages along Israel’s border," - Bloomberg.

🇵🇸🇸🇦🇮🇱⚡- "Israel will reject any normalisation agreement with Saudi Arabia if it requires the creation of a Palestinian state," - Bezalel Smotrich, Israeli Minister of Finance, in an interview with Bloomberg.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "My message to the Iranian people is to break the barrier of fear. The alternative is a war that will leave Israel no choice but to crush the Iranian economy, including the oil and energy facilities," - Bezalel Smotrich, Israeli Minister of Finance, in an interview with Bloomberg.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- "Israel will stay in Gaza for many years to assure its security just as we do in the West Bank," - Bezalel Smotrich, Israeli Minister of Finance, in an interview with Bloomberg.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- "The Palestinian Authority should have no control of any part of Gaza once the fighting ends," - Bezalel Smotrich, Israeli Minister of Finance, in an interview with Bloomberg.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "Smotrich said Israel will work to convince its allies to impose a ban on the rebuilding of houses destroyed in Lebanese villages along the border," - Bloomberg.

🇺🇸🇸🇾⚡- Michael Kurilla, CENTCOM Commander, visited US-SDF bases in Syria.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Russian laser-guided KABs impact against Zaporozhye, Ukraine.

🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡- "The army destroyed between 70 and 80% of the Assad regime's military capabilities," - Galei Tzahal.

🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡- "350 Israeli airstrikes attacked sites from Damascus to Tartus," - Galei Tzahal.

🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡- "The army destroyed dozens of aircraft, helicopters, air defense systems, tanks and weapons depots," - Galei Tzahal.

🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡- "Ground forces continue to operate in the buffer zone with Syria," - Galei Tzahal.

🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡- "Regarding the new government in Syria, it's very surprising. There is complete silence, not a single word about the massive attacks that Israel has carried out in recent days," - Channel 12.

🇸🇾⚡- The SDF has begun withdrawing from Deir-ez-Zur, east Syria.

🇸🇾⚡- Clashes between the Arab Tribal Army and the SDF near Deir-ez-Zur, east Syria.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- Ben Shapiro's Daily Wire is under consideration to be bought out by Fox News.

Jeremy Boreing, the Daily Wire CEO, says he isn't opposed to the idea and would like to see an offer further commenting that Daily Wire and Fox already "compliment" each other rather than compete.

Daily Wire has had its best financial year since its founding in 2015 with revenue expectations as high as $200 million.

🇸🇾⚡- "The world should not fear the new Syrian government," - Abu Muhammad al-Julani, Emir of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham.

🇸🇾⚡- "The fear was from the presence of the regime - the country is moving towards development and reconstruction, it's going towards stability," - Abu Muhammad al-Julani, Emir of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham.