Egypt condemned in the strongest terms the launching of missiles in an attempt to target the cities of Taif and Yanbu within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, considering this a violation of Saudi sovereignty and a threat to regional security, in light of escalating tensions between the Arab coalition and the Houthi group in Yemen.
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This condemnation comes in the context of the escalation of missile and drone attacks launched by the Houthi group on targets inside Saudi Arabia, to which the Arab coalition forces responded with air strikes on sites in Yemen, which increases the intensity of the conflict that has been ongoing since 2015.
Egypt condemned in the strongest terms the launching of missiles in an attempt to target Taif and Yanbu within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The amnesty announces general mobilization and opens the “door of amnesty” to Houthi fighters
Today, Friday, the head of the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council, Rashad Al-Alimi, called on citizens to declare general mobilization and join the armed forces in light of the escalation of confrontations with the Houthi group.
Erdogan: The Mecca Joint Defense Agreement is not directed against Iran or Israel
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed that the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement between Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan is not directed against Iran, Israel, or any third party.
The Houthis hold the Arab coalition responsible for the killing and wounding of more than 51,000 Yemenis
The Houthis hold the Arab coalition supporting the Yemeni government responsible for the killing and wounding of more than 51,000 civilians in its military operations since March 2015.
Yemen.. Plumes of smoke rise in the port of Mukalla after the bombing by the Arab coalition
Footage documents the damaged buildings and smoke rising from the Yemeni port of Mukalla after it was subjected to aerial bombardment carried out by Arab coalition forces on Tuesday night, targeting weapons and military equipment in the port.
Yemen.. Cars catch fire following the Arab coalition raids on Hadhramaut Governorate
Yemeni media broadcast scenes of burning cars in the city of Al-Qattan on Friday evening after the Saudi-led Arab coalition launched a series of raids on Hadhramaut Governorate in eastern Yemen.
Saudi Arabia.. The Arab Coalition announces the injury of 11 civilians in the southwest of the Kingdom as a result of Houthi bombing
The Arab coalition led by Saudi Arabia announced at dawn on Friday that 11 civilians had been injured in the Najran region, southwest of the Kingdom, as a result of bombing by the Ansar Allah group in Yemen.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The Arab coalition will increase its air strikes on Houthi positions in Yemen in response to the targeting attempt
Likely · Within days
Egypt will continue to issue statements supportive of Saudi Arabia in the face of Houthi threats
Very likely · Within weeks

The UN Security Council condemned the attacks by the Ansar Allah Houthi group on Saudi Arabia, while the Saudi Ministry of Defense called for strengthening military cooperation with Turkey and Pakistan, and the Presidential Command Council in Yemen urged general mobilization against the Houthis, and the Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia, Saleh Al-Fawzan, announced a call for unity and jihad, at a time when Houthi attacks on oil facilities and Saudi cities escalated, and UNICEF reported an increase in cases of acute malnutrition among children in Yemen.

The Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen announced the interception of Saudi air defenses and the destruction of two drones launched by the Houthi militia towards Riyadh and a ballistic missile targeting Khamis Mushait, while the Pakistani Prime Minister stressed that the security of the Two Holy Mosques is a red line for his country and affirmed support for the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement with Saudi Arabia and Turkey. Saudi Arabia and Pakistan announced the continuation of joint work to confront attacks on the Kingdom in accordance with the agreement.

The Saudi-led coalition to support legitimacy in Yemen announced the interception and destruction of two drones launched by the Houthi group towards Riyadh, hours after the defense leaders of Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan met to discuss military and intelligence cooperation under the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement.

Ukrainian President Zelensky said that Russia targeted data centers and Internet providers in Ukraine to cause disruption in the lives of civilians, which led to the killing of four people in an attack on a business center in Kiev, the killing of a 14-year-old Israeli boy, and the interruption of Internet service in about 100,000 homes, while Russia confirmed its targeting of a data center managed by Datagroup, allegedly for use by Ukrainian military intelligence.

Geopolitical rivalry is escalating in the Arctic as Russia and China seek to develop the 'Ice Silk Road' to boost trade, while the United States responds by strengthening its military presence through a new security agreement in Greenland and deploying weapons in Norway, raising the risks of direct confrontation.

The competition in the Arctic between Russia and China on the one hand and the United States and NATO on the other hand is accelerating, driven by the repercussions of the Ukraine war, as Russia uses Arctic resources to finance its war and bypass sanctions, while China seeks to ensure alternative supply routes through cooperation with Russia in developing the Northern Sea Route, in light of increasing military movements on both sides and security agreements such as the Greenland Agreement that increase strategic tensions.