Palestinian officials said four people, including two children, were killed when Israeli soldiers fired on a civilian car in the northern West Bank, while Israel said it was investigating.
South Sudan’s army says it has deployed troops in Akobo and restored full control of the town after fighting that sent residents fleeing toward Ethiopia.
Taliban officials claimed 14 Pakistani soldiers were killed and 11 wounded in cross-border fighting, but Pakistan rejected the account and said the fighting came after Afghan airstrikes.
Sri Lanka repatriated the remains of 84 Iranian sailors after the frigate IRIS Dena was sunk off Galle earlier in March, while 32 rescued crew members stayed in the country.
Bahrain said civil defense crews contained a fire in Muharraq after an Iranian strike hit fuel storage tanks, while the kingdom’s military said it had intercepted hundreds of missiles and drones since the attacks began.
The defense ministry said one ballistic missile was aimed at the Eastern Province, another at Prince Sultan Air Base and seven drones were heading for Shaybah Oil Field.
Italy’s defence ministry said a missile struck its military base in Erbil overnight, but no injuries were reported among the Italian personnel stationed there.
Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled a major Arctic funding package as Canada moves to strengthen its military and infrastructure footprint in the far north.
Iraqi media and security statements say repeated airstrikes hit a Popular Mobilization Forces base in Akashat, raising fresh questions over who carried out the attack.
Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, used his first public message after his election to promise revenge and say Tehran should keep the Strait of Hormuz closed on the event date 2026-03-12.
France said an officer died and six service members were injured after a drone hit a joint French-Peshmerga base in Iraq's Kurdistan region on March 12, 2026.