JNIM militants declare a siege on Bamako, Mali, following reports of heavy fighting between the group and junta forces supported by Russian mercenaries.

At least 23 civilians and soldiers are reported killed in Kati, Mali, according to AFP. The incident marks a significant escalation in the region.

At least 23 civilians and soldiers have been killed in an incident in Kati, Mali, according to reports from AFP.

Netanyahu orders destruction of Hezbollah drone system, warns operation will take time.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has ordered the destruction of Hezbollah's drone system, warning that the operation will take time.

Ukraine's parliament votes to extend martial law and general mobilization for another 90 days. The extension continues the current legal framework for the national defense effort.

Ukraine's parliament has voted to extend the country's martial law and general mobilization for an additional 90 days.

Israeli military strikes in Lebanon expand beyond border villages into new areas. Israel reports targeting Hezbollah infrastructure, while local officials state civilians are being affected by the ongoing operations.

Israeli military strikes in Lebanon have expanded beyond border villages into areas previously considered outside the danger zone. Israel states it is targeting Hezbollah infrastructure, while local officials report civilian impact.