Armed conflicts and attacks
Gaza War
Hamas delays the release of further hostages under the ceasefire agreement, accusing Israel of violating the ceasefire. (BBC News)
United States support for Israel in the Gaza war
In response to Hamas' announcement, U.S. President Donald Trump issues an ultimatum, saying that if all remaining hostages are not released by Saturday then "all hell will break loose" in the Middle East. (Sky News)
War against the Islamic State
Islamic State insurgency in Puntland
Puntland counter-terrorism operations
Puntland forces announce that, over the past 24 hours, airstrikes targeting Islamic State hideouts have killed more than 13 foreign militants in the Dhasaq area of Bari Region, Puntland. (Anadolu Agency)
Business and economy
Second Trump tariffs
United States President Donald Trump signs an executive order imposing a 25% tariff on all aluminium and steel imports. (NBC News)