🇸🇦🇮🇷🇮🇶🇾🇪⚡️ — A senior Saudi official told Al Arabiya that intelligence indicates Iran's IRGC is coordinating with Iran-backed militias in Iraq and the Houthis (Ansarallah) in Yemen to prepare attacks against Saudi Arabia.

The official said the reports are particularly concerning as they come while Riyadh is pursuing de-escalation and peaceful negotiations, which he described as progressing positively. He added that the Kingdom "will not hesitate to take all necessary measures to deal with any aggression."

🇴🇲🇮🇷🇺🇸⚡️ — Oman has agreed to the framework of a temporary deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with the arrangement intended to pave the way for a new ceasefire and the resumption of U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations, MS NOW reports.

The UN's International Maritime Organization and the U.S. are expected to participate in the official announcement, along with the Gulf Cooperation Council's endorsement.

Officials have not said when the agreement will be formally announced.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡️ — The U.S. Air Force has begun relocating some of its aerial refueling aircraft that had been stationed at Ben Gurion Airport in recent weeks, amid ongoing security developments, according to Israeli Channel 12.

🇨🇴⚡️ — Soldiers of the Colombian Army's 29th Brigade captured a FARC member following an operation in the town of Miranda in the northern Cauca region.

🇹🇷🇸🇦🇵🇰⚡️ — Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan are set to sign a joint defense agreement on Friday, according to Reuters.

🇸🇦🇮🇷🇮🇶🇾🇪⚡️ — A senior Saudi official told CNN that Saudi Arabia is preparing for possible coordinated attacks by Iran-backed Iraqi militias and the Houthis (Ansarallah), citing intelligence from Saudi Arabia, the U.S., and regional partners.

The plan involves coordination with Iran's IRGC and could include simultaneous attacks from the north and south using drones and missiles.

The official said the suspected targets are primarily civilian and economic infrastructure, including energy facilities, ports, and airports.

Saudi Arabia has detected meetings involving Iraqi militia members, Houthis, and IRGC personnel, as well as the movement of weapons.

🇾🇪❌🇾🇪 — A military source tells AFP that at least 58 Saudi-backed Yemeni government troops were killed in the attacks by the Houthis (Ansarallah) on Thursday.

🇾🇪🇸🇦⚡️ — The Saudi-led coalition says 11 civilians were injured in Saudi Arabia's southern Najran Province following Houthi (Ansarallah) attacks on Thursday.

Saudi-led Coalition's spokesperson Maj. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki said the wounded include seven Saudi nationals, including four children, as well as one Yemeni, two Egyptians, and one Pakistani.

The coalition accused the Houthis of launching indiscriminate attacks on civilian-populated areas, calling them violations of international humanitarian law, and said it would continue taking measures to deter further attacks and protect civilians.

🇺🇸⚡️ — Hackers using phone-based social engineering targeted dozens of major U.S. financial firms over the past month, including Blackstone, Apollo, KKR, Bain Capital, Bridgewater Associates, TPG, CME Group, Clearlake Capital, and Moody's, Reuters reports.

The group created 72 malicious websites designed to steal employee credentials by impersonating corporate IT help desks. Victims were called on their personal phones and directed to fake login pages, where attackers harvested passwords and multifactor authentication codes in real time to hijack accounts.

The hackers have recently shifted their focus to private equity firms, law firms, and financial ratings agencies.

🇱🇾⚡️ — An armed clash erupted between unknown factions in the town of Aïn Zara in western Libya.

🇺🇸⚡️ — President Trump joins Team USA's Olympic and Paralympic athletes in a "USA" chant at the White House.