US News
- Glenn Greenwald resigns from the Intercept after editors censored his article. [Link]
- Biden says he would never suggest withdrawing US troops from South Korea. [Link]
France
- French President Macron announces he will deploy 7,000 troops within France to defend schools and religious sites from terror attacks. [Link]
Nagorno-Karabakh
- Azerbaijan is making gains in Nagorno-Karabakh. [Link]
Middle East
- In a nod to recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, Secretary of State Pompeo says the US will allow people born in Jerusalem to list their birthplace as Israel. [Link]
- Israel carried out a massive military drill to simulate fighting a war on multiple fronts. [Link]
- The US sanctioned 11 Iranian involved in the sale of petrochemicals. The US announced it sold over 1 million barrels of oil pirated as it was shipped from Iran to Venezuela. The US is making claims that it seized a ship with Iranian missiles heading to Yemen. [Link]
- The US warns the Houthi could target Saudi’s capital with missile attacks. [Link]
