Ayatollah Khamenei's meeting with students dominated the day's news. In the morning, he emphasized Iran's readiness to confront "arrogance," particularly the US and Israel. By midday, his rhetoric escalated to promising a "crushing response" to any actions against Iran and its allies. This language intensified tensions following recent US military deployments to the Middle East. Concurrently, Iran prepared to launch private satellites from Russia, highlighting technological advancements. The afternoon saw discussions on Iran's potential FATF membership and its economic implications. Reports of Hezbollah's drone attack on an Israeli radar facility emerged, while uncertainty surrounded the fate of Jamshid Sharmahd. The day concluded with news of an alleged Israeli commando operation in Lebanon, kidnapping a senior official, possibly a Hezbollah naval commander.