Yemen’s Houthis unilaterally release 600 war detainees
Yemen’s Houthis have released 600 people imprisoned during the country’s civil war. The group says the move brings the total number freed through its unilateral amnesty initiatives to 2,612. The ICRC says the operation was separate from negotiated prisoner-exchange agreements.
Saudi-led coalition intercepts flurry of suspected Houthi drones targeting oil and military infrastructure.
Duke of Sussex meets wounded veterans in city and says country could one day host Invictus Games Prince Harry has told Ukrainian soldiers they are going to win the war with Russia, during a surprise visit to the country. The Duke of Sussex met wounded veterans and medics in the city of Lviv, in the west of Ukraine, as he addressed a conference on treating those injured in war.
Estonia is the latest country to say it will not allow Russian or Belarusian athletes to compete on its territory as a result of the ongoing war in Ukraine.
What we know on day 1,726 Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said the US has asked for the first time if Ukraine would withdraw from parts of the eastern Donbas region that Russia does not control in exchange for Ukraine becoming a Nato member. Echoing comments made by European leaders at a summit in Dublin on Friday, Zelenskyy dismissed Russia’s call for a broad agreement on European security architecture to be reached before the specifics are agreed on how to end the war in Ukraine.
Kyiv seeks to break reliance on Starlink as Moscow develops its own satellite constellation for military communications.
In ambitious documentary Soul Patrol, the complicated experiences of the Vietnam war’s first Black special ops team are explored both on and off the battleground Ask the average American to name an elite US fighting force, and they might kick off with the Rangers or the Seals. But during the Vietnam war, a specialized patrol of army volunteers became critical to the US military effort.