Rerum Novarum // Intel, Breaking News, and Alerts 🇺🇸

🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡- UKMTO confirms Rerum Novarum's report of explosions in the Strait of Hormuz overnight. Iranian projectiles struck a tanker, causing a fire which has since been extinguished.

🇾🇪 - Despite reports, there have been no Ansarullah missile attacks on Ma'rib or Ta'izz - Yemen. Explosions heard in Ma'rib were artillery exchanges near the Balaq Hills. The sounds of explosions in northern Ta'izz were missile launches towards al-Khawkhah and Mocha.

🇾🇪⚡- Clashes in the Red Sea between Ansarullah and the National Resistance Forces, NRF. Following last month's failed attempt, Ansarullah launched another landing operation on Zuqar Island, but have once again been repelled by the NRF.

🇺🇸🇷🇺⚡- CIA Director John Ratcliffe warned Russian officials against attacking NATO, the Wall Street Journal reports. U.S. intelligence believes Russia may test NATO's resolve and unity in the coming years, ranging from cyber attacks to potential small-scale ground incursions.

🇨🇩🇷🇼🇧🇮 - Visual confirmation of the M23-allied Twirwaneho on top of Masango, Uvira direction, South Kivu region, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Twirwaneho have complete fire control over the city of Uvira from these heighta. Uvira lies less than 28km from Masango. The fall of Uvira this time around would be far more dangerous, not only for the DRC but also for Burundi. Unlike when M23 previously captured the city from the north, Red Tabara is currently participating in the offensive from the south.

🇱🇧🇮🇱 - Scenes from al-Mansouri, southern Lebanon.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Israeli double-tap on al-Mansouri, southern Lebanon.

🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡- Israeli military incursion into the town of Tarinja in the north of al-Qunaitra countryside, southern Syria. The IDF are currently raiding a house in the settlement.

🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡- Israeli artillery shelling of the Bat al-Warda hill near Beit Jinn, west of Damascus, Syria.

🇸🇩⚡- Large-scale Rapid Support Forces drone attack has been ongoing for 2+ hours against the Joint Darfur Forces positions in the al-Tina region, western Sudan.

🇮🇷🇮🇶⚡- Iranian one-way drone attack on Soran, Erbil region of Kurdistan Iraq.

🇾🇪🇸🇦⚡- Ansarullah have downed a Saudi drone over the 'Ibb region, Ansarullah-controlled Yemen.

🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡- Explosions in the Strait of Hormuz.

🇾🇪⚡- Ansarullah missile attack on al-Khawkhah and Mocha, southwest Yemen.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- U.S. allies believe Trump is lying in regards to the clearance of mines in the Strait of Hormuz, Bloomberg reports. U.S. allies estimate 80-150 mines still remain in the strait.

🇷🇺🇺🇦🇧🇾 - Belarus nationwide military readiness check comes as Russia continues a major military buildup in the Bryansk region of western Russia, fueling speculations that the Russian Armed Forces could potentially reopen the Chernigov front in northern Ukraine.

🇺🇸🇪🇺⚡- In addition, Under Secretary of War for Policy of the United States Elbridge Colby will meet with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Brussels tomorrow with other allied ambassadors.

🇺🇸⚡- Upon his return to the United States, CIA Director John Ratcliffe met at the White House, which also included Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the JCOS Dan Caine.

🇧🇾⚡️- "The public should not assume that something extraordinary is about to happen." - Alexander Volfovich, Secretary of Belarus’ Security Council.

🇧🇾⚡️- Belarus has ordered an unplanned nationwide military readiness check.