"North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw salvo launches of the country’s "super-large" multiple rocket launchers in what state media presented as simulation drills of a nuclear counterattack against enemy targets." ZeroHedge
"The U.K. will supply Ukraine with additional long-range Storm Shadow missiles as Western countries pledge fresh military aid to Kyiv ahead of an anticipated Russian summer offensive. The British government said on Tuesday it would commit its largest-ever tranche of military aid to Ukraine, worth £500 million ($622 million). The package includes more than 1,600 strike and air defense missiles, as well as further deliveries of Storm Shadow air-launched precision-guided missiles, vessels and vehicles, the British defense ministry said." Newsweek
"Hezbollah on Tuesday conducted its deepest strikes into Israeli territory since the start of the war, launching drones at Israeli military bases on the outskirts of the Israeli city of Acre. This targeting took place in broad daylight while the Israelis were celebrating the Jewish Passover. While the IDF denied that there were any direct hits on military bases, Lebanese source Al-Mayadeen reported that the headquarters of the army's Golani Brigade was struck with drones." ZH
"Arrests continued Tuesday at colleges across the country after students refused to end their protests against the Israel-Gaza war, part of a surge of demonstrations and encampments that have exacerbated already tense emotions on campuses. At the University of Minnesota, police moved in during early-morning hours at the request of the institution, arrested nine people and cleared tents in a grassy expanse in front of the main library. That followed the arrest of 120 protesters at New York University on Monday night, according to the New York Police Department. On the West Coast, California State Polytechnic University at Humboldt went into a lockdown after student protesters barricaded themselves inside a building." MS
"University protests that promote rampant antisemitism and support anti-America terrorists might be protected by the First Amendment, but they are heinous and evil, and should be condemned nonetheless. Pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University have gotten so out of control that administrators announced Monday that all classes will be held virtually." MS
"Ukraine is set to suspend consular services for military-age men abroad. Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Tuesday that he had ordered services cut for all such men, except for those returning to Ukraine. The move comes as Kyiv pushes to boost conscription in a bid to halt building Russian momentum on the battlefield." AlJazeera
"The Air Force reported the activity of enemy tactical aircraft in the northeastern direction and the threat of using air strikes on the frontline areas. The attack resulted in one hit on the detached housing neighborhood of the city, damaging a car and a private house, Terekhov said. Information about the victims and the location of the other “hit” is being clarified." NV
"60 combat engagements were recorded on the front lines during the day. Ukrainian aircraft struck 15 Russian troops concentration areas, whereas Ukrainian rocket forces hit five enemy targets, among them a ground-based drone control station, a weapons and military equipment concentration area, a troop concentration area and an air defense system. Throughout the day, Russian forces launched 4 missile strikes, 60 air strikes and 46 attacks using multiple rocket launchers against the positions of Ukrainian defenders and populated areas." Ukrin
