SANAA -- The U.S. military conducted multiple airstrikes on Yemen's Houthi-held capital Sanaa on Wednesday evening, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV and residents said.

According to the Houthi television, three airstrikes targeted the Jarban area in the Sanhan district, in the southern part of Sanaa, two airstrikes hit the al-Jumaymah area in the Bani Hushaysh district, northeast of Sanaa, as well as two other airstrikes hit the al-Daylami air base in the northern part of Sanaa. (Yemen-US Airstrikes-Houthis Sites)

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KHARTOUM -- Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), declared from inside the Presidential Palace in Khartoum on Wednesday that "Khartoum is free," referring to the end of the Rapid Support Forces' control over the capital, according to Sudan TV.

"Khartoum is free, and the matter is over," Al-Burhan said in a brief address, commending the Sudanese army soldiers and supporting forces who fought "intense battles" to expel the RSF and secure key state institutions. (Sudan-Capital-SAF Seizure)

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JERUSALEM -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu threatened Wednesday to seize territories in Gaza if Hamas doesn't free the remaining hostages.

"As long as Hamas persists in its refusal to release our hostages, the pressure we exert will intensify," Netanyahu told the Knesset. "This includes the seizure of territories, and it includes other actions that I will not elaborate here." (Israel-Gaza-Hostages)

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JERUSALEM/GAZA -- Militants in Gaza fired two rockets at southern Israel on Wednesday, with one of them being intercepted and the other exploding without causing casualties, the Israeli military said in a statement.

The rockets triggered sirens in communities near the Gaza Strip, according to the Israeli police. (Israel-Gaza-Rockets Interception) Enditem

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