The Israeli military struck dozens of militant targets in southern Lebanon and eliminated operatives near its troops. Rockets and explosive drones were launched toward Israeli forces, but no injuries were reported.

Hezbollah has criticized a Lebanese television channel for airing a satirical video mocking its leader through an Angry Birds parody. The backlash sparked sectarian tensions online, prompting the president to call for restraint and national unity.

A reserve soldier fired at a powered paraglider that entered restricted airspace in eastern Gush Etzion, suspecting a security threat. The aircraft had coordinated its flight in advance but deviated from its approved route. No injuries were reported, and the incident is under investigation.

Germany called the planned withdrawal of 5,000 United States troops foreseeable but urged continued cooperation as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization seeks clarification. The move has raised concerns about alliance unity amid rising European defence spending and tensions over Iran.

Lebanon’s army chief met with a United States general in Beirut to discuss national and regional security developments. The talks focused on supporting the Lebanese army and strengthening a ceasefire monitoring mechanism.

The Pentagon will withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany, though tens of thousands will remain stationed there. Germany continues to serve as a central hub for United States military operations in Europe and Africa.

The United States has warned shipping firms they risk sanctions for paying Iran to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. The move comes amid a naval blockade and rising tensions over control of the strategic waterway.

A man has appeared in court charged with three counts of attempted murder following stabbing attacks in Golders Green and Southwark. The case has been referred to the Old Bailey as counter terrorism officers continue their investigation.

President Trump plans to build a 'Garden of Heroes' in Washington featuring more than 200 notable figures. The list spans presidents, civil rights leaders, artists, athletes, scientists and military heroes as part of the 250th anniversary of American independence.

The United States has threatened sanctions against shipping firms that pay Iran tolls to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. The warning comes amid escalating naval tensions and a sharp decline in commercial traffic through the critical waterway.

After Iranian missile strikes displaced thousands of Israelis, healthcare teams have set up temporary clinics in hotels to replace medication, manage chronic illness, and provide emotional support. Medical services have become a crucial source of stability for families living in uncertainty.

Germany urged Europe to boost its own defenses after the United States announced it would withdraw 5,000 troops from German bases. The move comes amid rising political and trade tensions, raising concerns about the strength of transatlantic security ties.