Al-Shabab claims responsibility for killing five Kenyan security personnel in Mandera county near the Somalia border, in one of the deadliest recent attacks in the region.
Ukraine launched over 400 drones at Moscow, hitting industrial sites and an oil depot, while Russia continued ballistic missile attacks on Ukrainian cities, causing multiple casualties. Cross-border strikes also led to deaths in Belgorod and on a cargo vessel near Odesa, as Ukraine's military commander Syrskyi faces potential dismissal.
Moscow's four airports were briefly shut on Monday after Russian air defence systems intercepted 59 drones targeting the capital. The closures occurred amid ongoing cross-border attacks, with Russia striking Ukraine's Odesa region on Sunday evening, killing one person.
Israel and Lebanon agreed to a ceasefire in Washington talks, contingent on Iran-backed Hezbollah ceasing fire and evacuating southern Lebanon. This marks the fourth round of US-led talks, with further discussions planned for June.
Russia launched a large-scale overnight attack targeting multiple Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv and Dnipro, hours after President Zelenskyy warned of an impending strike. The attacks resulted in multiple fatalities and dozens injured. A Ukrainian drone strike also killed one civilian in Russia's Kursk region.
