🇮🇷⚛️⚡️ - BREAKING: Iranian lawmaker tells state media that the Islamic Republic has obtained nuclear weapons.

🇮🇷⚛️⚡️ - Whether Iran actually possesses nuclear weapons is still unclear. According to the Fox News article: "Ardestani is only a member of parliament, and he's not in the inner core of the regime's nuclear decision-making circle, so while his comments are interesting, I think they have to be weighed properly given his access and standing."

Ahmad Bakhshayesh Ardestani is known to be a firebrand, and Fox is known to be a pro-Israel outlet.

🇮🇷⚛️⚡️- An Iranian dissident blogger claims that the nuclear facility at Natanz is "busier than usual and full of people."

From the admin- if Iran has acquired a nuclear weapon, you wouldn't hear it from Fox News first. Some Jewish politician or an IAEA report would confirm it first.

🇺🇸🇻🇦⚡️- A man was arrested yesterday at a Catholic parish in Abbeville, Louisiana after entering a First Communion ceremony armed with a rifle. Rumors are circulating he intended to "massacre children and families" and was motivated by a hatred of Catholicism.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Russian forces advanced over 1,000 meters entering Ivanovka, just North of Kislovka (Kharkov-Kupyansk direction).

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "Every hour the situation in the border area and Vovchans'k [Volchans'k] is escalating, the Russians have already entered the city. Evacuation continues. The volunteers who work here and the locals actually say that the Russians have already entered. The city is simply on fire, machine gun fire can already be heard." – 'Libkos', a Ukrainian frontline journalist team.

🇲🇲⚡- People's Defense Forces (PDF) attacked a Government checkpoint, in Pakkoku, Myanmar.

This would be the fourth attack on Min Aung Hlaing's Government in three days, by the PDF. Hlaing took power in the 2021 coup.

🇦🇲⚡- 151 people detained in Armenia today, as protests against the Prime Minister, Nikol Pashinyan, continue.

🏳️⚡- Death toll reaches 400 from the flash floods across Afghanistan.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- Heavy Israeli artillery strikes in the East and Central of Rafah.

🇵🇭🇨🇳⚡- "We will block all Chinese efforts of reclamation activities in Sabina Shoal," – Jay Terriela, Philippines Coast Guard (PCG) Spokesperson.

🇵🇭🇨🇳⚡- The PCG has sent military vessels to Sabina Shoal, to confront China.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Heavy Russian artillery strikes on Ukraine's Sumy and Chernigov regions.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "If the West wants to resolve the Ukrainian conflict on the battlefield, then we will resolve it on the battlefield," – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

🇺🇦⚡- Zelenskyi has fired Yuriy Galushkin, Head of Kharkov's Territorial Defense Forces.

🇺🇦⚡- Ukraine's Security Service, SBU, detains 4 suspects in Kyiv for allegedly attempting terror acts, to blow a cafe and supermarket. Homemade devices were found with them.

SBU claims they were acting on Kremlin orders.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Unconfirmed reports: Russian forces have captured Glubokoe (Kharkov-Liptsy direction).

5km from Liptsy. 25km from Kharkov.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Visual confirmation: Russian flag hoisted at the center of Glubokoe (Kharkov-Liptsy direction).

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Pro-Ukrainian Russian group, Russian Voluntary Corps, (who are stationed in Volchans'k) engage in combat operations against the Russians forces. Confirming Russians are now well within the city limits.

🇵🇭🇨🇳⚡- China has sent a huge naval force to completely blockade the Scarborough Shoal (just North of Sabina Shoal).

The Philippines were preparing a civilian Atin-Ito convoy to aid fishers in the area tomorrow. Atin-Ito speaker confirms "heavy Chinese presence will not stop the convoy".

🇬🇧⚡- "The world is closer to a nuclear escalation than at any point since the Cuban missile crisis," – Prime Minister of the UK, Rishi Sunak.