SANAA -- The U.S. military carried out fresh airstrikes on Yemen's northern Saada province on Friday evening, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported.

The strikes targeted the Saqayn district in the province's west, the report said, without providing further details. The Houthis rarely disclose casualty figures or material losses. (Yemen-U.S.-Houthis-Attacks)

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JERUSALEM -- The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Friday that it had intercepted a missile launched from Yemen before it could enter Israeli territory.

Israel's emergency service, Magen David Adom (MDA), reported that there were no casualties or damage. The missile launch triggered air defense sirens across central Israel, including Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, prompting millions to seek shelter. (Israel-Houthis-Missile-Attack)

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KHARTOUM -- Sudan's military said on Friday it had taken control of the Republican Palace and key government buildings in central Khartoum following a four-day siege, dealing a heavy blow to the rival Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) spokesman Nabil Abdalla said in a televised address that troops had driven RSF fighters from the presidential complex, Al Souq Al-Arabi Market, and several ministries. (Sudan-Civil-War)

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JERUSALEM -- The Israel Defense Forces and the Israel Security Agency said on Friday that an intelligence-led strike on Thursday had eliminated Osama Tabash, head of Hamas' military intelligence in southern Gaza.

The joint statement said Tabash was also in charge of Hamas' surveillance and targeting unit. There was no immediate response from Hamas on the claim. (Israel-Hamas-Conflict) Enditem

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