Renewed Military Action in Gaza

Residents are ignoring orders as Israel renews military action in Gaza's largest city; neighborhood of Shujaiya deemed uninhabitable by local civil defense group.

Tensions between South and North Korea

South Korea announced it will resume anti-North Korean propaganda loudspeaker broadcasts in retaliation to North sending balloons filled with trash and manure. Tensions rise between the two Koreas amid diplomatic stalemate over North's nuclear ambitions.

US Struggles to Stop Houthi Attacks in the Red Sea

The Biden administration is struggling to stop ongoing attacks by Iran-backed Houthis against ships in the Red Sea. The US has carried out strikes on the group but faces challenges in deterring them. The US strategy involves targeting Houthi weaponry pre-emptively, but there are concerns about the effectiveness of these efforts.