Iran war: Houthis claim attack on Israel, Zelenskyy in UAE
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Key Points:
- Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed their first missile attack on Israel since the Iran-US-Israel war began, marking an escalation in the conflict, though Israel intercepted the missile.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the UAE to sign a defense cooperation agreement focused on anti-drone warfare, leveraging Ukraine's experience against Iranian drone attacks.
- An Israeli strike in southern Lebanon killed three journalists affiliated with Hezbollah-linked media, with Israel accusing one correspondent of being involved in Hezbollah intelligence activities.
- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed to have destroyed a Ukrainian anti-drone system depot in Dubai, a claim denied by Ukraine and unverified independently.
- Pakistan is hosting foreign ministers from Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Egypt to discuss de-escalation efforts in the Middle East, with Pakistan playing a key mediator role between Iran and the US amid ongoing conflict.
