🇬🇧🇮🇱⚡- Britain sanctions Israeli Security Minister Ben-Gvir and Finance Minister Smotrich, freezing their assets and imposing travel bans.

🇬🇧🇮🇱⚡- "This is a scandal. We will hold a special government meeting next week to decide on our response," - Gideon Sa'ar, Israeli Foreign Minister.

🇬🇧🇮🇱⚡- "Booing the White Paper, we passed Pharaoh, we will also pass Starmer's wall, I will continue to work for the State of Israel and the people of Israel without fear or intimidation," - Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israeli Minister of National Security.

🇨🇳⚡- China has finally acknowledged the deployment of its two aircraft carrier groups, Shandong and Liaoning, to the east Philippines Sea, near the US water-spaces of Guam. China says the deployment is a 'routine' exercise.

🇨🇳🇹🇼⚡- Very unusual Chinese activity continues in the Indo-Pacific region: 3 of China's 'invasion barges' have gone missing.

They were last deployed at the Port of Longxue Island, Guangzhou, south China. Sentinel-2 imagery from today shows they are no longer there.

🇨🇳 - The missing barges have been identified in the South China Sea, heading south-east.

Location: 21.291600, 110.685200.

Imagery by the US-based Think Tank Synmax.

🇺🇸⚡️- President Trump announces he will be visiting Fort Bragg, North Carolina today for a "big speech." He will be joined by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

Fort Bragg is the largest Army installation in the United States, and is home to the Special Operations Forces as well as some of America's most elite paratrooper divisions.

🇺🇳🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- Iran says the documents it seized regarding Israel's nuclear program allegedly proves the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, was working with Israel.

Iran says the IAEA shared critical information regarding Iran's nuclear program and those who worked on it with Israel. The IAEA was accused of sharing Iranian physicists and engineers names, and other personal information, which led to a string of murders from 2008-2015.

🇺🇸🇨🇩🇷🇼⚡- "US wants all Rwandan troops out of eastern Congo before any peace deal is signed. Rwanda has objected, even though Kigali denies Rwanda's military presence in the Congo. Kinshasa demands not just the withdrawal of Rwanda, but also of the M23," - Reuters.

🇺🇸🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- BREAKING: "Washington no longer fully supports the establishment of an independent Palestinian state," - Bloomberg, citing the US Ambassador to Israel.

🇺🇸🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- BREAKING: "If a Palestinian state is formed, it might be located elsewhere in the region, not in the West Bank [or Gaza]," - Bloomberg, citing the US Ambassador to Israel.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- BREAKING: "I have prepared several plans and options for President Trump and the Secretary of Defense in the event there is no agreement with Iran," - Michael Kurilla, CENTCOM Commander.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇾🇪⚡- CENTCOM Commander Kurilla says Iran's IRGC are still present in Yemen arming Ansarullah (the Houthis).

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "The United States and Israel are seeking to turn nuclear talks into a strategic trap," - Iranian members of the Majlis.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "The US is not serious in negotiations at all. It has set the goal of talks as imposing its demands and has adopted offensive positions that are diametrically opposed to Iranians’ inalienable rights," - Iranian members of the Majlis.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- BREAKING: "Iran is becoming much more aggressive in nuclear talks," - President Trump on Fox News.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "If Israel attacks Iran it will increase the likelihood of our forces in the region being exposed to danger," - Michael Kurilla, CENTCOM Commander.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "We are prepared to respond with overwhelming force to prevent Iran from possessing a nuclear weapon if President Trump orders it," - Michael Kurilla, CENTCOM Commander.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- "Iranian proxies are at their weakest," - Michael Kurilla, CENTCOM Commander.