Sudanese army recaptures strategic border town Kurmuk from RSF in Blue Nile State after fierce battles, seizing weapons and vehicles. RSF has not commented on the announcement.

UN probe finds Sudan force committed genocide through mass killings, rapes, abductions and starvation

A UN probe has determined that mass killings, rapes, abductions, and starvation carried out by a Sudanese force amount to genocide.

2 killed in Israeli drone strike on Nabatieh al-Fawqa in southern Lebanon, NNA reports; Israeli army also demolishes structures in border town of Taybeh despite framework agreement.

Two people were killed in an Israeli drone strike targeting the town of Nabatieh al-Fawqa in southern Lebanon, Lebanon's National News Agency reported. The Israeli army also carried out a large-scale demolition in the border town of Taybeh, and Lebanon's Public Health Ministry said Israeli attacks between March 2 and July 8 killed 4,321 people and wounded 12,203.

Trump says Iran ceasefire is over, vows to 'hit 'em hard'

Trump says the Iran ceasefire is over and vows to 'hit 'em hard.'

8 Iranian army members killed in U.S. strikes on southern Iran, army says. U.S. Central Command says over 80 targets hit in response to Iran's attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's IRGC and army report retaliatory strikes on U.S. targets in Bahrain and Kuwait.

The Iranian Army announced that eight of its forces were killed in U.S. strikes earlier Wednesday in the southern provinces of Hormozgan and Bushehr, identifying the victims as air force and navy personnel and vowing retaliation. U.S. Central Command said its forces completed a new round of offensive strikes hitting over 80 targets in response to Iran's latest attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's IRGC and army separately said they hit U.S. military targets in Bahrain and Kuwait in retaliation.