🇫🇷🇮🇷⚡️- "On Sunday evening, two agents from the French Embassy in Iran were the target of an extremely serious intimidation action by Iranian security services, in flagrant violation of the diplomatic immunities they enjoy.

Detained without reason for several hours, interrogated, and, in the case of one of them, assaulted, they were finally able to return to the embassy, where they are now safe pending their return to France in the coming hours. [...]

I informed the Iranian Foreign Minister that this extremely serious and unacceptable violation of the integrity of our agents cannot go without consequences." - French Foreign Minister J-N Barrot.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- An explosion was heard in the Bushehr region, southern Iran. Air defenses are also active.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- US attacks on the Chabahar-Konarak area, southeast Iran.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- Another US strike in Bushehr, southern Iran.

🇮🇷⚡- IRGC's 33rd al-Mahdi Airborne Division, based in Fars Province, and the Iranian Army's 65th NOHED Special Forces Airborne Brigade, deployed from its base in Dezful, have been redeployed to the border city of Abadan in southwestern Iran, near the Iraqi frontier.

🇮🇷⚡- Repeated US attacks on the Chabahar-Konarak area, southeast Iran.

🇺🇸🇮🇷 - Mehr News confirms repeated US attacks on the Chabahar-Konarak area, as well as US fighter jets flying over Iran's southeast airspace.

🇮🇷🇰🇼⚡- In the past half hour, Iranian projectiles attempted to strike Kuwaiti territory.

🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡- Confirmation in the past few hours, including by the UKMTO, that Iran did indeed fire missiles into the Strait of Hormuz, one struck a tanker.

🇺🇸🐊⚡️- Democratic candidate for Governor of Florida, David Jolly, dismisses Byron Donalds’ attempt to initiate debates with him before the Republican primary election has even taken place.

🇺🇸🐘⚡- Darline Graham, Lindsay Graham’s sister and successor, has announced she intends to run for a complete term in the Senate.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- “U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) completed another round of strikes against Iran at 9 p.m. ET, July 20.
U.S. forces struck Iranian military command centers, maritime capabilities, missile and drone launch sites, and air defense systems to degrade Iran's ability to continue attacking commercial vessels flowing through the Strait of Hormuz.
Commercial vessel transits through the vital international maritime corridor continue. Since early May, CENTCOM forces have helped facilitate the transit of approximately 900 commercial vessels and 450 million barrels of crude oil.
American forces remain postured and prepared to hold Iran accountable for unwarranted aggression toward civilian mariners seeking to freely and openly transit the strait.” - U.S. Central Command.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- "Every time Iran kills an American Soldier they will pay for that killing many times over! This directive has been passed on to Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Daniel Caine, and every Leader in the Military. President DONALD J. TRUMP" - President Trump via Truth Social.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- "Benjamin Netanyahu will not be arrested, in any way, shape, or form, while in the United States of America. He is fighting against the Islamic Republic of Iran, which recently killed 52,000 innocent protestors, and has spent the last 47 years killing American Soldiers, and others. The only ones that should be arrested are the people that led Iran into this unprecedented SPIRAL OF DEATH AND DESTRUCTION, something that should have been dealt with years ago, by previous Presidents! President DONALD J. TRUMP" - President Trump via Truth Social.

🇺🇸🇷🇺⚡️- "FBI Director Kash Patel is planning to visit Russia later this year, likely in mid-October, according to a U.S. official and a person familiar with the situation.

According to the U.S. official familiar with the travel plans, Patel is scheduled to visit Russia on Oct. 14-15, first stopping in Moscow and then St. Petersburg. His host is likely to be the FSB, the Russian security service that is heir to the Soviet-era KGB, the official said." - Politico.

🇺🇸 - On July 20th, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the Moon and planted the American flag in a declaration of an American space exploration victory over the Soviet Union and for all future contenders.

🇸🇴⚡- Clashes continued into the night before the pro-Mogadishu Puntland Security Forces, PSF, withdraw.

Footage shows Puntland Armed Forces securing abandoned PSF vehicles.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- "UKMTO has received a report of an incident 17NM east of Dibba, United Arab Emirates.

The Master of a vessel reports being struck by an unknown projectile causing damage to the steering gear. All the crew are reported as safe. There is no environmental impact.

Authorities are investigating. Vessels are advised to transit with caution and report any suspicious activity to UKMTO." - UKTMO.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- The Lebanese army have begun to deploy in Zawtar al-Gharbiya, southern Lebanon, one of the pilot zones, and the only pilot zone which had IDF presence.