🇪🇹⚡- BREAKING: The TPLF Central Committee has elected Debretsion Gebremichael to lead the Tigray Interim Administration, northern Ethiopia.

Gebremichael is chief of TPLF-D, the main separatist faction that opposes the Pretoria Agreement.

🇪🇹⚡- Ethiopian jets circle above Mekele and Adigrat as the TPLF Central Committee voted for Debretsion Gebremichael.

🇹🇩⚡️- Initial reports of a severe attack in Chad by Boko Haram.

🇹🇩⚡️- At least 24 deaths in an attack by Boko Haram on a Chadian military base.

🇲🇱⚡️- The FLA published a video of men they captured in Kidal. The prisoners list their names and occupation. There are members of the Malian Ground Army, local policemen and police chiefs of the area.

The FLA sent the videos to the families of prisoners and promised they were studying the conditions for the return of those prisoners.

It can be noted that no Russians are on this video or any other footage of captured men by the FLA.

🇦🇪🇮🇷⚡️- Alerts in the UAE.

🇦🇪🇮🇷⚡️- Reports of ongoing interceptions over the UAE.

🇦🇪🇮🇷⚡️- UAE authorities report they are intercepting drones and missiles from Iran.

🇪🇹🇸🇩🇪🇷⚡- Former Head of the Tigray Interim Administration before fleeing the region last year, Getachew Reda, has accused Sudan of arming Eritrea with drones.

Reda had previously accused the TPLF-D of collaborating with the Eritrean government.

🇸🇩🇪🇹🇦🇪⚡- Rapid Support Forces drone strikes on a fuel depot in the city of Kosti, Rabak direction, southern Sudan.

Sudanese media once again claims the drones originated from Ethiopia.

Three people were killed in the attacks.

🇪🇹 - Scenes from Mekele, Tigray region, Ethiopia, earlier today.

🇲🇱⚡️- In an interview on FRANCE24, a spokesman of the Coalition of Forces for Democracy (CFR) blamed the Malian junta for allowing the situation to deteriorate. He accuses Goita's regime of relying on foreign mercenaries and rejecting all attempts of dialogue. The CFR is a democratic coalition led by the notorious imam Mahmoud Dicko.

"I'm saddened to see people being killed. Whether they belong to the JNIM, the FLA or the FAMa, it's Malian blood being spilled."

🇸🇩🇪🇹🇸🇦⚡- "Neighboring countries to Sudan must prevent the use of their territories as launching pads for attacks on Sudan," - Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

🇲🇱⚡️- "Today, we do not share violence as a way to demand change. However, we agree on the principle of opening up Mali's Constitution, on territorial reforms, on religious reforms [with the JNIM]. We used to dialogue with all actors, we have been for a year, but the junta has stopped trying to discuss [with their opponents]. The junta is the only thing preventing peace and reconciliation." - Etienne Fakaba Sissoko, CFR's spokesperson.

🇮🇷⚡️- “Repeated Warning:
We warn all vessels intending to pass through the strait: The only safe route for crossing the Strait of Hormuz is the corridor previously announced by the Islamic Republic of Iran. Deviation of vessels to other routes will be considered unsafe and will face a decisive response from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy.” - IRGC Navy.