The escalation marks the first major confrontation between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia after a period of relative calm. Flights from Abha were cancelled following the attacks.
U.S. media reports claim Israel shared intelligence alleging a new Iranian plot to assassinate President Donald Trump. The reports surfaced amid renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities, diplomatic talks in Oman, and rising tensions over the Strait of Hormuz, while Tehran has not publicly confirmed the allegations and negotiations continue.
Balochistan Police was identified as the primary target, with attackers allegedly compromising sensitive police databases, biometric records, criminal case files and citizen complaint systems through sophisticated malware campaigns.
The deal was announced after talks between Prime Ministers Anthony Albanese and Narendra Modi in Melbourne. It supports India’s goal of expanding nuclear power capacity while deepening strategic and economic cooperation.
Iran launched strikes on U.S. military sites in Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar after fresh American airstrikes targeted Bandar Abbas and other Iranian infrastructure.
The visit reflects Ottawa's strategy to diversify trade beyond the United States while supporting Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 ambitions. Carney is also expected to address the Saudi Arabia-Canada Investment Forum.
Crowds thronged the streets of Najaf and Karbala on Wednesday as the coffin of Iran's martyred Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei moved through the holy city in a procession devoted to Iraq.
Tens of thousands attended the ceremonies, while newly appointed Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei remained absent from public view, fueling speculation over his condition amid ongoing regional tensions.