A US helicopter fired missiles on Tuesday into the engine room of a Panama-flagged cargo ship that attempted to break the American blockade of Iran’s ports, the United States military said.
BBC News – World US Central Command says its helicopter hit the engine room of a Panama-flagged cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman.
BBC News – World US Central Command says its helicopter hit the engine room of a Panama-flagged cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman.
NYTimes – World A second strike hit Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport on Sunday, killing 11 people, as the airport remained closed after a deadly attack the previous day. Yemen-based Houthi rebels claimed the weekend attacks, which also targeted Dammam airport and oil facilities, and warned that "worse is yet to come." Saudi Arabia's coalition vowed a firm response.
Sky News – World Pope Leo XIV, 71, will undergo surgery this week to remove a small, localized nodule discovered during a recent medical examination. The pontiff said the nodule was found at an early stage. The Vatican said his expected recovery time would be about a week.
BBC News – World A boat carrying 350 migrants capsized off Djibouti near Obock/Guhere while heading to Yemen, killing at least 109 people, including 15 children, with more than 100 still missing, the International Organization for Migration said. The vessel sank Thursday night on a route used by tens of thousands of migrants from the Horn of Africa crossing the Bab el-Mandeb Strait toward Gulf countries.
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