LIVE | Israel commemorates ‘saddest birthday’: little Kfir turns 1 year old, if he is still alive

Israel commemorates the ‘saddest anniversary’ of all: that of the hostage Kfir Bibas. He is Hamas’s youngest hostage, turning 1 year old on Thursday. And a US ship in the Gulf of Aden was hit on Wednesday by a drone launched from Houthi territory in Yemen. In response, the US has again targeted Houthi targets in Yemen. Follow all developments surrounding the conflict in the Middle East in our live blog.

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