當地政府表示，俄羅斯伊爾斯基石油煉油廠在無人機襲擊後發生火災。

On July 9 CHINA’s foreign ministry said it is prepared to work with N. KOREA to strengthen strategic communication, deepen exchanges and cooperation, and advance traditional bilateral ties under guidance from top-leader consensus. The ministry noted this year marks the 65th anniversary of the China–N. KOREA Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance and that both sides have agreed to hold joint commemorative events.

Iraq's prime minister said it is important for Iraq to be part of the Arab world.