The Israeli army announced that it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen, triggering sirens across several regions, including Jerusalem and parts of the West Bank. The missile was reportedly fired by Iran-backed Houthi forces in retaliation for Israel’s actions in the Middle East. No casualties or damage were reported. Residents were urged to take shelter during the alert.
US President Donald Trump announced plans to suspend all payments to Colombia and impose new tariffs, accusing the South American nation of complicity in the illegal drug trade. “They are not fighting drugs; they are producing drugs,” Trump told reporters. He said financial aid would be cut immediately, with tariff details to be revealed later in the day.
Commenting on Israel’s recent strikes on Gaza, Trump said he was unaware of the attacks and noted that “the ceasefire is still in effect.”
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