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🇩🇪🇮🇱⚡️ — Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz: Historical responsibility means speaking out against antisemitism and confronting it wherever it appears. It means taking an interest in Israel's fate.

🇩🇪🇮🇱⚡️ — Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz: As the federal government, we are doing, and will continue to do, everything in our power to protect Jewish life in our country and around the world. In doing so, we stand unwaveringly by Israel's side. The fact that there is a country, a state in the world where Jews are not a vulnerable minority, where they can find protection when barbarism once again prevails in their home countries, is also part of our historical responsibility.

🇩🇪🇮🇱⚡️ — Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz: Antisemitism is once again omnipresent. Sometimes it is disguised in the language of anti-colonial liberation struggles or criticism of Israel.

🇺🇸⚡️ — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth: We're not worried about impeachment. We're going to do a press conference tomorrow morning on that very topic.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️ — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Iran: History will judge President Trump very kindly.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️ — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Iran: It doesn't have to be necessarily popular, but it can be necessary. Someone had to confront the Iranian regime. You can't let crazy Islamists have a nuclear bomb.

🇾🇪❌🇾🇪 — The Houthis (Ansarallah) released footage of sniper operations against the Saudi-backed PLC forces on the Taiz frontline.

🇮🇷⚡️ — Explosions in the Strait of Hormuz.

🇴🇲⚡️ — A view of Jazirat Tadmur, Musandam Province, Oman. The island hosts, among other things, a navigational lighthouse with 23 nautical miles of range and a radio tower for communications.

🇮🇷❌🇴🇲🇺🇸 — Hours ago, Iran's IRGC Navy announced striking a maritime navigation system aiding U.S. Navy-assisted maritime transit on the southern Strait of Hormuz yesterday. Footage shows rising smoke on Oman's Jazirat Tadmur island, reportedly hosting communications equipment operated by the U.S. Navy assisting maritime transit.

🇮🇷🇮🇱🇺🇸⚡️ — Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf: Israelis are working overtime to drag the US into an endless war with Iran, a quagmire that no president, now or in the future, Republican or Democrat, could escape. Unless Washington drops the “Israel First” mindset, America and its allies are headed straight for a dark age.

🇺🇸⚡️ — President Trump replaced White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller following Republicans' major midterm losses, as he says Miller is the only adviser who “gets stuff done,” according to The Atlantic. Unlike Wiles, who sought to restrain Trump's more aggressive decisions, Miller favors a confrontational approach, including supporting efforts to force journalists to reveal government sources. One source said Trump wanted someone who “will crack skulls” ahead of two years of expected political battles with Democrats.

🇫🇷🇮🇷⚡️ — France has formally accused Iran's IRGC of carrying out cyberattacks that disrupted supermarket refrigerators and freezers across the country last month. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot confirmed the accusation during a news conference, describing the attack as “unprecedented in both its scale and its level of aggression.” He said France would pursue European-level sanctions against those responsible.

🇾🇪❌🇸🇦 — Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Energy announces that East-West Crude Oil Pipeline infrastructure in Al Madinah Province, western KSA was targeted this morning, causing a fire subsequently extinguished. No casualties occured, and pipeline operations were not disrupted. The statement is almost certainly referring to the terminals and supporting infrastructure at Yanbu, coastal western KSA.

🇫🇷🇮🇷⚡️ — French authorities suspect Iranian state-backed hackers were responsible for cyberattacks that disrupted commercial refrigerators and freezers across France last month, according to Reuters, citing two people familiar with the matter. The October 11 attack manipulated temperature controls in refrigeration units at hundreds of establishments. Cybersecurity experts said the intrusion appeared relatively straightforward, as several affected systems were obsolete or running outdated firmware.

🇺🇸⚡️ — A 2003-2004 Mazda Protege sedan crashed into a sign at the Lafayette Square Park, immediately north of the White House. Its driver subsequently tried to fight DC Metropolitan Police Department and U.S. Army National Guard personnel. This has caused a lockdown to take place at the White House out of precaution.

🇺🇸⚡️ — Vice President JD Vance: I don’t know about you, but I’d much rather rely on my fellow citizens to build and make and create the economy of the future, because I know that my fellow citizens are going to be there.

🇺🇸⚡️ — Vice President JD Vance: Whether it's a Patriot missile or whether it's the 1,200 small businesses that support the people who are developing the sidearms for our troops, without support from our small businesses, our troops wouldn't have what they need.

🇩🇪🇮🇱⚡️ — Germany's President Frank-Walter Steinmeier: It is a great gift that Jews were able to regain trust in Germany over the decades following the Shoah. And it is a great blessing that Jewish life has flourished again in so many cities and communities. It saddens me — no, it actually makes me angry — that the number of antisemitic crimes has now reached a record high since the Hamas terrorist attack of October 7.

🇩🇪🇮🇱⚡️ — Germany's President Frank-Walter Steinmeier: We must stand against hatred of Jews, regardless of whether it comes from the political fringes on the right or left, from the center of society, or from Islamism. Let us stand alongside people in everyday life who are degraded, marginalized, insulted, and attacked because they are Jewish. Let us not remain silent, let us not downplay what is happening, let us not stand by and watch. That is the lesson of November 9, 1938.