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🟨🟤 • 🇮🇷 💥 ✈️ 🇺🇸 An American MQ-9 Reaper drone has reportedly been shot down by Iranian air defenses near Hormozgan Province along Iran’s southern coast. • DiscloseTV

🟥🟤 • 🇮🇹 🇩🇪 💥 A massive explosion tore through an ammunition plant near Rome owned by Franco-German defense giant KNDS earlier today. KNDS is a major supplier of weapons systems and munitions to Ukraine. • DiscloseTV

🟥⬛️🟤 • 🇺🇸 🚁 A US Army AH-64 Apache helicopter crashed in Texas, killing two US military personnel. The crash occurred in a rural area near Salado. • DiscloseTV

🟨🟤 • 🇹🇷 🇺🇦 A Turkish Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashed in Türkiye’s northwestern Yalova province during a training flight earlier today. The pilot successfully ejected from the aircraft and survived the incident. Türkiye’s Ministry of National Defense confirmed the crash and said a detailed investigation will determine its cause. No cause has been announced so far. • 🟥 Frontline Report

🟨🟤🟠 • 🇺🇸 🗣️ Trump yesterday: "Iran is going fine—going just absolutely fine. We totally control the Strait of Hormuz. We have control over it; nobody else, only us.”

🟥🔲🔵🟠 • 🇺🇸 Democrats clapped and cheered as Massachusetts Governor Maura Healy signed a bill legalizing abortion up to birth. • AF Post

🟨🟤 • 🇺🇸 🔫 The U.S. Army abruptly removed the three-star general leading their forces in Europe, the branch confirmed Monday. Lt. Gen. Charles Costanza, who was leading V Corps, was removed from command. The Army did not provide the date of his removal or disclose a reason for his departure but confirmed in a statement that “the matter has been referred to the appropriate authority in accordance with Army regulations.” Brig. Gen. John B. Mountford, the deputy commanding general of readiness for V Corps, is serving as the acting commanding general. • Defense News

🟩🟤 • 🇺🇸 U.S. Air Force Joint Base Charleston has officially been renamed Joint Base Lindsey Graham.

🟨🔵 • 🇺🇸 🌶️🥑 Taylor Fresh Foods, parent company of Taylor Farms, is voluntarily recalling some products that include jalapeños because of worries about a possible salmonella contamination. The company said that it was pulling some products that include jalapeños, including salsas, guacamole, dips, burritos and pico de gallo, from stores shelves after learning that Coast Citrus Distributors was voluntarily recalling fresh jalapeños due to a potential salmonella contamination. The list of recalled products were distributed by Taylor Farms in multiple states with a “Best If Used By” date up to and including Aug. 16, 2026. The products were sold at stores including Kroger, Stop & Shop, Target, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's and Walmart. At least 345 people in 27 states have been sickened, with 36 hospitalizations reported, the CDC said last week. Minnesota and Colorado account for the vast majority of cases, with 110 cases each. Illinois has reported 30 cases and Kansas 13. The remaining states are Alabama, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming. • CDC NBC

🟧🟠 • 🇮🇱 ❌ 🇵🇸 Netanyahu rejects a 15-point plan for Gaza by Trump's Board of Peace, says his military will not make "any withdrawal" from Palestinian territory until Hamas fully disarms, and warns as long as he is PM there will be no Palestinian state in Gaza or the West Bank. • DiscloseTV

🟥🟤 • 🇮🇷 💥 🚢 🇦🇪 Iran targeted another Emirati oil tanker this morning, per Al-Jazeera. This is the 4th tanker belonging to Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) targeted just this week. Since last week, the UAE has not exported a single barrel of oil by sea. The equation seems to be if Iran doesn’t sell oil, neither will the Arabs. • Middle East Spectator

🟨🟠🔵 • 🇺🇸 Yesterday, the U.S. Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC Director. Before this, she was a clinician with the Coast Guard with a heavy focus on vaccine policy for that branch. • DiscloseTV

🟧🟡 • 🇺🇸 🔥 Last night at 8:40 pm, crews from several fire departments responded to and battled a multi-alarm fire in a warehouse in Galveston, Texas. The warehouse belongs to Texas Gulf Seafood and sits along the edge of the Galveston Ship Channel. No major injuries were reported and the cause of the fire remains under investigation. • City of Galveston

🟧🟡 • 🇬🇧 ❌ ⚡️ Major power failure halts rail services across much of England, with disruption expected until the end of the day. • DiscloseTV

🟥🔵 • 🇺🇸 💉 ✅ Trump's FDA approves first mRNA-based injection against the flu, produced by the pharma giant Moderna. • DiscloseTV

🟧🟠 • 🇺🇸 🛠 ✅ 🗳 Islamic-Communist Abdul El-Sayed has narrowly secured the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate in Michigan, prevailing by a razor-thin margin after a closely contested primary. 🇺🇸 Abdul El-Sayed’s victory significantly improves Republican Mike Rogers’ chances in the general election, as El-Sayed has consistently trailed Rogers in head-to-head polling. • 🟥 Frontline Report

🟧🟠 • 🇺🇸🛠🗳 Missouri 1st congressional district candidate Cori Bush has lost her primary race. Bush, is a prominent member of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and a leading figure in the progressive “Squad”. The is a major loss for the DSA (Democratic Socialists of America). • 🟥 Frontline Report

🟥🟤 • 🇮🇳 🚢 🇾🇪 An Indian cargo vessel, the Faize Noore Oliya, sank in the Red Sea after being struck by an explosives-laden boat approximately 13 nautical miles south of Al Hudaydah, off Yemen’s western coast. All 14 members of the crew were rescued. • 🟥 Frontline Report

🟩🟠 • 🇺🇸 Jay Clayton formally sworn in as U.S. Director of National Intelligence, once permanently held by Tulsi Gabbard.