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🇺🇸⚡️ — Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth watching an NFL game on the phone earlier tonight.

SYRIA: Security operation east of Aleppo… The Syrian army arrests 8 people linked to the former regime

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🇮🇷 Video of the air defense systems in the Tehran area

🇮🇷 Reports in Iran: The Revolutionary Guards have started an exercise for missile launches and activation of air defense systems in a number of cities across the country

🇬🇧 King Charles issued an official statement following the death of Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss, who was adopted by Otto Frank, Anne Frank's father

🇮🇷 Shouts and screams in clashes between Iran's security forces and protesters at Imam Khomeini Hospital in Ilam province

🇹🇷🇸🇦 Turkish President Erdoğan spoke today on the phone with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, calling among other things for the preservation of the territorial integrity of Yemen and Somalia.

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⚡️🇮🇷 On the evening of the eighth day of demonstrations in Iran, crowds have assembled in various districts of Tehran, as well as in other cities.

⚡️🇮🇷 On the evening of the eighth day of protests in Iran, protesters have gathered in multiple neighborhoods of Tehran, as well as other cities.

⚡️🇮🇷 In Karaj, west of Tehran, over the Fardis bridge, a poster of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was set on fire by protesters.

LEBANON: The vehicle that was attacked in southern Lebanon

The French Ministry of Defense released footage of yesterday's joint attack with Britain against ISIS targets in the Palmyra area in Syria

Report: The sequel movie "Avatar: Fire and Ash" has crossed the one billion dollar mark in box office revenue worldwide

According to Iranian opposition, inhabitants of the city of Lali, located in southwestern Iran, have taken to the streets, dismantled all surveillance cameras, and seized control of the area. This marks the second consecutive evening that Lali's residents have faced off against the Basij militias

The parliament speaker of the Islamic Republic, Mohammad Kalibaf, responded to Trump's threats of intervention in favor of the protesters: "The disrespectful US president should know that all American facilities and forces throughout the

Friday prayers across the Islamic world, including in Yemen, Syria, and Libya, were dedicated to the memory of terrorist Abu Ubaida and other senior Hamas military figures, showing solidarity and appreciation for them.

US IRAN: Republican Congressman Thomas Massie addressed the threats Trump made against Iran, emphasizing that any American military action requires prior approval from Congress. Massie noted that the U.S. faces significant internal challenges and warned against wasting

Tonight as well, the Iranian regime continued live fire towards protesters in the city of Kermanshah in western Iran.

Protesters in the city of Mahdan in western Iran beat an armed Basij member. According to reports, they kicked and trampled him, stripped him of his clothes, and took his weapons.

Iranian Chief of Staff, Abdolrahim Mousavi: "The goal of the US and the Zionist entity is to create chaos inside Iran." Mousavi further noted that the enemies of the Islamic Republic hastened to insert "trained elements aimed at harming security and inciting riots" within it.

Maduro arrived in New York last night. - China calls on the US to immediately release Maduro and his wife - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez condemned the "violation of international law" in the capture of President Maduro, in one of the sharpest statements in Europe against the operation

🇵🇸 The PA army continues to conduct military exercises at the PA Operations College in Jericho: For the third time in the last week and a half, the PA is holding a large-scale military exercise. The exercise is intended to raise the combat and operational readiness of the third cycle in the PA army.

Troops from the Northern Gaza Brigade have been operating in recent months along the Yellow Line in the northern Gaza Strip in order to dismantle terrorist infrastructure sites, both above and below ground.

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IRAN: police kiosk caught fire on the evening of Saturday, January 3rd, in the city of Mahallat, Markazi Province.

Elon Musk, in response to a post by Ali Khamenei on X that said "We will not surrender to the enemy," wrote in Persian: "What a delusional thought."

IRAN INTERNATIONAL: Based on published videos and reports, during the protests on Saturday, January 3rd, in the city of Malekshahi, Ilam province, a number of protesters were killed and injured due to direct shooting by the security forces of the Islamic Republic. As of the release of these

IRAN: Videos received by Iran International show that a number of citizens in Gachsaran, a district of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, took to the streets on Saturday, January 3rd, chanting slogans including "Death to the dictator."

According to the latest data from air surveillance systems and reports from overt intelligence (OSINT) sites from the last few hours (January 4, 2026), the situation in Iran has reached a boiling point. The following is a focused report on suspicious movements and fears of senior officials escaping

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📹Following reports of their activities to destabilize Syria... Lebanese intelligence raids the hideouts of the ousted regime's remnants in Lebanese regions.

Protests in New York against the arrest of Maduro by the Trump administration; protesters in New York believe the US operation in Venezuela is another war over oil.

The Jordanian army announces: We caught two young Israelis who infiltrated our territory, in the southern region of the country. Efforts are underway in Israel to return the young men to Israeli territory.

🇯🇵🇰🇵 Japan's Ministry of Defense reports that the North Korean ballistic missile has "already fallen" into the Sea of Japan.

British and French aircraft successfully struck an ISIS underground facility north of Palmyra, Syria, Saturday evening. ➡️ The site, likely used to store weapons and explosives, was uninhabited, and all aircraft returned safely.

IDF: Earlier today the IDF conducted a precise strike in the northern Gaza Strip dismantling a Hamas shaft containing a rocket launcher loaded and ready to be launched toward the city of Sderot.

🇾🇪❌🇾🇪 — Several UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council units in the Al-Adwas area between Mukalla and Seiyun in the Hadhramaut Governorate were allowed to withdraw towards Aden after surrendering heavy weapons and armored vehicles.