🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡- Initial report: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is trying to reach a 'security agreement' with Syria.

🇮🇱⚡- A meeting between Likud's Edelstein, ultra-Orthodox parties and the Knesset's legal adviser ended "without reaching an understanding," according to Israeli Channel 11.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- BREAKING: "There are plenty of indications that the Iranians have been moving their way towards something that would look a lot like a nuclear weapon," - Pete Hegseth, US Secretary of Defense, to Congress.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- BREAKING: There is a sudden and rapid change of status and movement for American personnel, troops, and assets in the Middle East.

In Bahrain, US troops stationed in the nation have been placed on HIGH ALERT status. The Fifth Fleet, headquartered in Manana, has begun evacuating dependants of servicemembers stationed in the country.

In Iraq, the US Embassy in Baghdad is preparing to receive a sudden evacuation in order in the event that the security situation in the region begins deteriorating. US troops stationed in Iraq have been placed on a heightened state of alert and are prepared for a change in status.

In the Persian Gulf, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has issued an urgent security alert for all maritime trade through the Gulf, warning that the "increased tensions in the region" could lead to "escalation of military activity" against merchant mariners. American vessels navigating the Persian Gulf are also being advised to exercise additional caution.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇰🇼⚡️- The US State Department has authorized the immediate evacuation of non-essential diplomatic personnel from Iraq and Kuwait.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇧🇭⚡️- The United States has issued a level 2 travel advisory for Bahrain: "Exercise increased caution."

🇮🇱⚡- A squadron of Israeli jets have lifted off from Nevatim Air Base.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇶🇦⚡️- The US has also issued a travel advisory against Qatar.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇶⚡️- "Based on our latest security analysis, we decided to reduce the footprint of our embassy in Iraq." - Axios, citing an unnamed official from the US Department of State.

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- BREAKING: "Israel is close to attacking Iran," - Israeli Channel 14.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- BREAKING: The US Department of Defense has authorized the voluntary evacuation of military dependants in ALL of the Middle East region.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- Israeli jets heading towards Ashdod, Israel, the common launch-line for attacks over the Gaza Strip.

🇮🇷🇮🇱 - An analysis from admin:

Now would be the pitch perfect time for Netanyahu to attack Iran, with his government on the verge of collapse.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- "We are not seeking to manufacture nuclear weapons. They are demanding that we give up our capabilities so that Israel can drop bombs on our heads," - Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian, President of Iran.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- "CENTCOM is coordinating with the State Department, our allies, and partners in the region to maintain maximum readiness." - Al-Jazeera, citing an unnamed US official.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- BREAKING: US refueling planes in the Middle East have been put on high alert.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇶⚡️- US troops stationed in Iraqi Kurdistan have been placed on a state of heightened alert.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- "Trump is aware of the shift in forces in the Middle East." - Reuters, citing an unnamed White House official.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇶⚡️- Unusual movement of US troops in Anbar province, western Iraq.