Ukrainian forces claim to have captured a North Korean soldier in the Kursk region.

He would be the first captured North Korean soldier if the claims are true.

Israeli airstrikes on Yemen killed 6 people and injured 40 others, Houthis claim.

Director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza:

About 50 people were killed, including 5 medical staff, in an Israeli bombing of a building adjacent to the hospital.

Syrian National Coalition condemns Iran's statements aimed at spreading chaos, destabilizing security, and inciting sectarian strife in Syria.

Syrian National Coalition condemns Iran's use of its agents and remnants of the former regime in sectarian protests and targeting Syrian security forces in terrorist operations that killed and wounded several personnel.

IDF officer Major Hod Shriebman,a platoon commander in the elite Multidomain Unit from Tzofit, was killed in northern Gaza.

Kadyrov awarded his nephew Hamzat with a medal "For Merit to the Chechen Republic".

Hamzat had previously reported destroying all targets over Chechnya on the day of Azerbaijan Airlines plane was shot down.

Of the 67 people aboard, 38 died and 29 survived.

Chinese creativity: 6th generation fighter jets against the background of PRC founder Mao Zedong.

Mao Zedong was born on December 26, 1893.

China leaked first flight footage of both of its 6th generation fighter jets on his birtday.

"Azerbaijan Airlines plane was shot down over Grozny, on Russian territory. This cannot be denied," said Azerbaijani MP Rasim Musabekov in an interview with Turan.

"Those responsible must face criminal charges and compensation must be paid," Musabekov stated.

He added that if Russia doesn't apologize, relations between Baku and Moscow "will move to a different level."

Shujaa Al-Ali, a top commander under Maher Al-Assad and notorious gang leader in Homs, was killed by Syrian Special Forces after hours of fighting.

He was known for kidnapping women and children for ransom and torturing civilians while leading a National Defense Militia group.

NEW: Yemen's Houthis launched another ballistic missile toward Tel Aviv following Israeli airstrikes on Yemen yesterday.

The missile was intercepted by Israel.

NEW: Afghanistan vows to retaliate against Pakistan for deadly air strikes

The Afghan military has vowed to retaliate for deadly air strikes apparently carried out by Pakistan this week after an insurgent raid on its soil.

The Afghan defense ministry claimed the Waziristan refugees were the victims of the strikes. They described the incident as 'barbaric' and 'a clear aggression.' Kabul vowed to respond.

Israeli airstrikes targeted three sites in Qousaya, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon.

NEW: A US air strike in Somalia has reportedly killed two al-Shabaab members, including a senior commander.

The strike took place on Tuesday about 10km south-west of the town of Quyno Barrow, south of Mogadishu, according to a statement from US-AFRICOM.

Al-Shabab said a drone strike killed one of its top commanders, Mohamed Mire, near Quyno Barrow in Somalia's Lower Shabelle region.