TEHRAN -- A senior Iranian military commander on Friday warned that Iran would strike all of Israel's refineries and gas fields should it "make any mistake," the semi-official Mehr news agency reported.
"If the occupiers make any mistake, we will target all their energy resources, stations, refineries, and gas fields," Mehr quoted Deputy Commander of Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ali Fadavi as saying. (Iran-Israel-Attacks)
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SANAA -- The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Friday its forces conducted airstrikes on 15 targets in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen.
In a post on the social media platform X, CENTCOM stated that "these targets included Houthi offensive military capabilities." (Yemen-U.S. Airstrikes-Houthi Targets)
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GAZA -- Hamas on Friday night confirmed the death of commander Zahi Yaser Abd al-Razeq Oufi, head of the Hamas network in Tulkarm in the West Bank.
The Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, said "its upcoming series of responses will be in actions before words," and that it will make Israel "pay the price for its criminal decisions," according to the statement released by Hamas. (West Bank-Hamas Commander-Killing)
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JERUSALEM -- Israel estimates that Hashem Safieddine, a Lebanese Shia cleric widely regarded as the heir to Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, was killed in airstrikes in Beirut, Israel's state-owned media reported on Friday.
Citing senior Israeli government officials, public broadcaster Kan TV reported that Safieddine was in an underground compound bombed by Israel on Thursday with bunker-buster bombs that targeted him specifically. (Israel-Hezbollah Leader Heir-Killing) ■
