🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- "So, I have Iran on the “ropes,” ready to go down for the fall, willing to give us practically anything, and for the first time in decades, respecting the hell out of the United States and its President, ME, and the U.S. Senate decides to have a poorly timed and meaningless War Powers Act Vote, telling the Number One Sponser of Terror in the World that the United States doesn’t like what I am doing to them, and I must stop, and by so doing has provided aid and comfort the Enemy. Four Republican Losers voted with the Dumocrats, and Iran asked my people, “what does that all mean?” These Senators have just made my job more difficult, but I will get it done, one way or the other, because I always get it done!" - President Trump on Truth Social.

🇾🇪 - Clashes had erupted for the second time in a week between Ansarullah and former Southern Transitional Council (STC) forces in the Ad Dali region of southern Yemen.

Fighting lasted several hours overnight, with multiple Ansarullah drone strikes also reported.

The STC has requested assistance from the Saudi-backed Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council, claiming that pro al-Houthi forces are escalating along the line of contact.

🇰🇷🇰🇵⚡- A North Korean soldier defected to South Korea yesterday after crossing the heavily fortified Demilitarized Zone that separates the two nations.

🇺🇸⚡️- Pete Hegseth has requested General CD Donahue, the top U.S. Army officer in Europe, to resign. Donahue will reportedly resign today.

Donahue has been critical of the lack of U.S. assistance to Ukraine, has served in Iraq, Syria, and other combat zones, and was also the last U.S. soldier to depart Afghanistan after then-President Joe Biden ordered the military to withdraw from the country in 2021.

🇺🇸🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "Even if there is an American request, we will not withdraw from Lebanon," - Israel Katz, Defense Minister of Israel.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- “Iran has informed the U.S. that, despite troublemaking Fake News reporting to the contrary, there are “NO TOLLS, NO INSURANCE COSTS, & NO OTHER CHARGES OF ANY KIND BEING SOUGHT OR RECEIVED BY IRAN ON SHIPS TRAVELING THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ. If this is false information, negotiations would end, immediately! Additionally, no money has been given to Iran, or released from their money to them, by the U.S. We will be releasing some of their money, that is totally controlled by us, to our Farmers and Ranchers, for the purchase of Corn, Wheat, Soybeans, and more. Food is desperately needed in Iran, and we will be purchasing it for them exclusively from the United States. Thank you for your attention to this matter! President DONALD J. TRUMP” - President Trump on Truth Social.

🇺🇸🇱🇾⚡- "Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to welcome representatives from eastern and western Libya to Washington to formalize the historic reunification of the country," - Il Foglio.

🇺🇸🇸🇾🏴⚡️- “U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces conducted an airstrike in northwest Syria, June 19, that resulted in the death of a senior ISIS leader.

The precision strike killed Ali Husayn al-‘Ulaywi and is part of ongoing U.S. efforts to disrupt and eliminate terrorists seeking to attack Americans abroad or the U.S. homeland. CENTCOM forces continue to work alongside regional partners.” - U.S. Central Command.

🇫🇷⚡️- A group of five illegal immigrants ambushed a young French man in Narbonne earlier this week, with intent to kill him.

Louis, 17, died yesterday after three days in a coma.

🇫🇷⚡️- The family of Louis has authorized the sharing of the video of his murder.

The video, while not gore, is extremely violent.

🇫🇷⚡️- A picture shared by a police syndicate, along with a report, imply up to ten immigrants took part in the ambush on Louis.

🇺🇸🇹🇷⚡- President Trump has indicated the possibility of selling F-35s to Turkey, despite persistent Israeli lobbying against such a move.

🇫🇷⚡️- Louis' family is encouraging people to share Louis' portrait alongside the video of his attack. They refuse to let his attack "sink into silence" according to Frontières.

🇫🇷⚡️- Louis was placed in an ASE (Child Social Assistance) care home, where his attackers also reportedly resided. Louis was described as a "vulnerable young person" by early reports from the authorities.

The ASE in France is already under heavy criticism for multiple failures: mistreatment, forced prostitution of minors, frequent violences from the staff and lack of cooperation with both families and authorities. The ASE was also cited as a faulty organization during the investigation into the rape and murder of 11 years old Lyhanna in late May 2026.

🇩🇰⚡️- Denmark's left-wing government announces plans to ban the Islamic calls to prayers in all of Denmark because “parts of the country shouldn't feel like a suburb of Islamabad”, per socialist Immigration Minister Morten Bodskov.

🇺🇸🇹🇷🇮🇱⚡- "Stop giving our best technology away to Islamist nut job Erdogan! Turkey became a NATO member long before Erdogan seized power," - Mark Levin.

🇻🇪⚡️- BREAKING: A 7.1 magnitude earthquake has occurred west of Caracas, Venezuela.

🇵🇷⚡- Sources tell Rerum Novarum that Puerto Rico is on a tsunami advisory after the earthquake in Venezuela.

🇻🇪⚡️- Scenes from San Bernardino, northern Caracas, capital of Venezuela.

🇺🇸🐘⚡️- Republican Senator Bill Cassidy and President Trump engaged in a verbal spat at the Republican Senate Lunch today.

President Trump ordered Cassidy to “stop speaking and to sit down” after Cassidy mentioned the Iran War Powers Act, to which Cassidy continued, later saying, “he didn’t care to be interrupted.” Trump then called Cassidy a lunatic, and the situation eventually de-escalated afterward.

To note, Bill Cassidy is a lame-duck Senator, as President Trump endorsed his opponent, Julia Letlow, who emerged victorious in the first primary.

The second and final GOP primary for Louisiana’s 2026 U.S. Senate race is this Saturday, June 27th, between Julia Letlow and John Fleming.