🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf directly rejects President Trump’s claim of infighting in Iran, stating that the country remains loyal to the Supreme Leader and are ready to make the “criminal enemy” regret its actions.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has posted the same message as the Parliament speaker, refuting Trump’s claim of division in Iran.

🇮🇷⚡️- BREAKING: Iran’s Mehr News Agency says air defenses have gone active in Tehran and are “confronting hostile targets.”

🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- Israel denies any involvement.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- The USS George H.W. Bush carrier strike group has entered the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.

🇮🇷⚡️- There has been no attack in Iran. The air defenses were activated for reasons that are still unclear. The announcement about the air defenses confronting hostile targets came directly from Iranian state media, Mehr News.

🇮🇷⚡️- Multiple Iranian journalists have refuted the claim made by Israeli Channel 12 that Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf resigned from Iran's negotiating team, calling the claims "absolutely false and a joke."

🇺🇸⚡️- An active shooter has been reported at the Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge. Law enforcement is on the scene. Early reports mention multiple casualties on site.

🇺🇸🇨🇳⚡️- BREAKING: The White House claims to have proof China has been stealing AI models and data from U.S. artificial intelligence labs.

🇺🇸🇨🇳⚡️- "The US government has information indicating that foreign entities, principally based in China, are engaged in deliberate, ​industrial-scale campaigns to distil US frontier AI systems." - Michael Kratsios, Director of ​the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.

🇺🇸🇨🇳⚡️- The Chinese Embassy in Washington has denied these claims.

🇺🇸🇨🇳⚡️- The memo from Michael Kratsios, addressed to government agencies, ⁠says the ​administration will share information with American AI companies ​about the distillation efforts, and "explore a range of measures to hold foreign actors accountable" for the ​campaigns.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Hezbollah has launched rockets to Shtula, northern Israel.

Simultaneously Lebanese and Israeli negotiations are ongoing in Washington, d.c..

🇺🇸⚡- Meta announces it is laying off 8,000 of its staff—around 10% of the workforce.

🇺🇸🇨🇳🇹🇼⚡- “The U.S. has burned through so many munitions in Iran that some administration officials increasingly assess that America couldn’t fully execute contingency plans to defend Taiwan from a Chinese invasion if it occurred in the near term, U.S. officials said.” - Wall Street Journal.

In addition, over 1,000 Tomahawk missiles, as well as 1,500-2,000 air-defense missiles, such as Thaad, Patriot, and Standard Missile interceptors, have been used during the War in Iran. According to U.S. officials, it would take about 6 years to fully replenish the stockpile.

When questioned about the story, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said it was fake news.

🇺🇸🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- BREAKING: President Trump announces a 3 week extension for the Lebanon-Israel ceasefire.