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Militants

Turkey unveils draft law to re-integrate PKK militants, achieve peace

A fighter with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party stands guard in the Qandil mountains, Iraq, on Oct 26, 2025.
A fighter with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party stands guard in the Qandil mountains, Iraq, on Oct 26, 2025.

Service suspended at Saudi airport after attack claimed by Houthis

A Houthi soldier standing in front of a banner depicting missiles in Yemen’s capital, Sana’a, on July 31, during a protest against Saudi Arabia.
A Houthi soldier standing in front of a banner depicting missiles in Yemen’s capital, Sana’a, on July 31, during a protest against Saudi Arabia.

Islamist militants kill 10 police officers in north-west Pakistan, say police

Drone strike near Suez Canal in Egypt raises new security threat in widening war

Ships moving through the Suez Canal, in Ismalia, Egypt, in 2025. The Suez Canal is a last remaining safe export route for Saudi oil.
Ships moving through the Suez Canal, in Ismalia, Egypt, in 2025. The Suez Canal is a last remaining safe export route for Saudi oil.

Drone hits US-owned storage tanker at Egypt port in major Middle East escalation, security firm says

Water jets are fired at a US-owned gas tanker, after a reported drone strike at Egypt’s Damietta port on July 29.
Water jets are fired at a US-owned gas tanker, after a reported drone strike at Egypt’s Damietta port on July 29.

Saudi Arabia seeks international coalition to protect Red Sea shipping from Houthis, sources say

A satellite image showing Bab el Mandeb Strait, a key shipping waterway and the gateway to the Red Sea threatened by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi militants.
A satellite image showing Bab el Mandeb Strait, a key shipping waterway and the gateway to the Red Sea threatened by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi militants.

Five Kenyan security officers killed in suspected al Shabaab attack near Somalia border

China in touch with Yemen’s Houthis to allow ships to sail through Red Sea, sources say

A commercial vessel passing through an international shipping lane off Yemen’s Hanish Island, in the Red Sea, on July 27.
A commercial vessel passing through an international shipping lane off Yemen’s Hanish Island, in the Red Sea, on July 27.

Suspect in Berlin Pride attack shot dead by police

Houthis fire on Saudi oil sites; no US strike on Iran for first time in two weeks

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