• Armenia will immediately withdraw from five out of seven occupied raions surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh .
• Yerevan will withdraw additional two raions in 15 days
• does not require Baku to leave its recently captured territories, but would put a halt to Azerbaijan's offensive against Nagorno-Karabakh, which is now partly controlled by Baku.
• Azerbaijan doesn’t want a humanitarian catastrophe
“there were several exchanges of fire. There are several injured people. We are on duty with all possible forces. Please avoid all public places in the city.”
• 20 buildings collapsed in 7.0M quake
• Sea surge videotaped
• At least five people were rescued from under the rubble
• France, Greece offer help
• Erdogan: emergency services are in action
NEW — Russia and Turkey have signed a contract for the supply of the second batch of S-400s, Rosoboronexport general director Alexander Mikheev said.
• Financial models for the payment are currently discussed
• Turkey paid $2.5bn for the first contract for 4 divisions — Ria
Turkey has received only two divisions of S-400s in 2019 which cost around $1.3billion.
• Second batch of S-400s, which is two additional divisions that would cost $1.2 billion, would now will be on its way to Turkey once the payment is secured.
BREAKING — Director-General of the Lebanese Public Security: What happened [in Beirut] is not a fireworks explosion, but a high-explosive material that was confiscated for years — Al Jazeera
JUST IN: Lebanese PM’s wife, daughter and consultants were slightly injured in Beirut explosions, per LBCI
BREAKING — The Beirut explosion caused by highly explosive sodium nitrate confiscated from a ship more than a year ago and were placed in one of the warehouses located in the port — Sources to LBCI