🇸🇩🇪🇬 - Scenes from the al-Ogaidat mine, River Nile region, northeast Sudan.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Israeli drone strike near Nabatieh, southern Lebanon. Likely an assassination strike.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️- President Trump now asks members of his administration whether Netanyahu is being accurate after phone calls with the Israeli prime minister, something he did not do previously. - WSJ, citing a senior administration official.

🇺🇸🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- The United States and Israel are engaged in "stubborn negotiations" over Israel’s presence in southern Lebanon, a senior official close to Netanyahu told Reuters.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- President Trump attacks "fools" who say he hasn't been tough enough on Iran, calling them "either jealous, bad people, or stupid."

🇪🇺🇮🇱⚡- Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar says Israel will be severing all contact with EU Foreign Policy Chief Kaja Kallas.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡- "Israeli officials fear that the pressure exerted by Trump on Netanyahu to withdraw from southern Lebanon will not end with the Memorandum of Understanding between the US and Iran, but rather will increase during the negotiations on the final agreement.

According to the fear, the pressure could escalate from delays in arms shipments to measures that would resemble an arms embargo," - Ma'ariv.

🇾🇪⚡- Violent clashes have been ongoing for over 24 hours in the Ad Dali direction, southern Yemen, between Ansarullah and former Southern Transitional Council forces (primarily the Storm Brigades). Pro al-Houthi forces carried out multiple deep infiltrations into the area yesterday, with fighting still reported in al-Maseemir.

Map key:
Red - Ansarullah,
Green - Presidential Leadership Council,
Blue - Southern Transitional Council areas of influence.

Note, while the Saudi-backed Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council administers the region, the area has been under the influence of pro-STC forces ever since they withdrew from Aden.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- 80% of Liman is now grey-zone, as Russian units continue to infiltrate the strategic city in the Donetsk region.

Ukrainian forces continue launching localized counter offensives north of the city, retaking Drobishevoe and Stavki.

Map by: Hudson War Mapping.

🇲🇱⚡️- The JNIM seized the local FAMa outpost in Niono. It is unclear if the locality has fallen entirely to the JNIM.

Firefights are over in the area according to locals and lasted for nearly an hour.

The JNIM had lost a battle in the same exact area three days ago according to the Africa Corps.

🇲🇱⚡️- Mass arrests in Bamako have slowed down over the past two weeks according to local journalists and anti-junta activists.

The reason, according to them, is that the prisons in the Malian capital are full. Mass transfers of hundreds of prisoners towards Kéniéroba's prison have started earlier this week.

🇺🇸⚡️- Supreme Court has struck down Hunter Biden's law which barred drug addicts from purchasing guns.