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11% of French gas stations report fuel shortages, driven by high oil prices from Middle East tensions. Diesel hit ~€2.41/L, near record highs. Grand Est (16%) and Pays de la Loire (15%) are worst hit. The government says strategic stocks are adequate and the problem is logistics, not supply.

Kidnapped woman, 11-year-old boy regain freedom in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama A kidnapped woman, Mrs Juliana Goyang, and an 11-year-old boy, Master Idumafa Amupitan, have regained their freedom after being held by their abductors in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. The victims were released from captivity at about 10:10 p.m. on September 18, 2026, following their abduction around the Gwafan and Lamingo areas of Jos North. Security sources said the victims have since been de

Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, tells Al Jazeera Tehran awaiting Trump response.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan: As members of the Mecca Alliance, we are closely monitoring the situation in Saudi Arabia. They may have military needs, particularly in certain technical areas, and we would have no issue in helping meet those needs.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan: We do not accept Saudi Arabia being made a part of the ongoing conflict between Iran and America. Saudi Arabia should be kept outside this equation because they themselves are not seeking to become involved in it.

NEW: Anonymous French Defense Ministry source says France is already conducting covert conventional military operations against Russia. When asked if Paris could retaliate militarily without announcing it, the source replied: It's already happening. Source: Le Monde

Fulani Bandits kill local vigilante member in Barkin Ladi By: Zagazola Makama Suspected fulani bandits have killed a member of a local vigilante group, identified as Mr Christopher Titus, during an attack in Panse village, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at about 9:25 p.m. on September 18, 2026, when troops of Sector 4, Sub-Sector 41 Gashish, deployed around Panse responded to reports of gunshots in the community. The troops’ quick intervention forc

📸 Iranian women operators of FPV drones.
Troops neutralise suspected terrorist in Kaduna, others flee with gunshot wounds @DHQNigeria @HQNigerianArmy https://t.co/gtzBEVTiJq

Israeli strikes hit multiple areas in South Lebanon, destroy house Israeli warplanes carried out a series of strikes in southern Lebanon on Saturday, according to Lebanon's National News Agency. One strike hit the outskirts of Sarbin, near Haris in the Bint Jbeil district. A separate, heavier raid targeted a house between Haddatha and Haris, completely destroying it. The strike coincided with Israeli artillery shelling on the outskirts of Haddatha.
Representatives of the Srebrenica Memorial Center, Bosnia and Herzegovina’s leading memorial institution, have completed a seven-day working visit to Ukraine aimed at developing cooperation in documenting and investigating war crimes and memorialization.

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Troops neutralise suspected terrorist in Kaduna, others flee with gunshot wounds By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 7, Sub-Sector 71 Sanga, have neutralised a suspected terrorist during an offensive operation at Ungwan Nungu village in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The operation was conducted at about 8:00 p.m. on September 18, 2026, after troops deployed at Ungwan Nungu responded to intelligence on the activities of suspected terrorists operating from a hideout in the commun
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Israel: As our President has stated several times, Türkiye is not a state that will fall for cheap provocations.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Israel: Here, it is hoped that Israel adopts a foreign policy based on peace, respect and cooperation, one that serves both its own interests and those of the region. Otherwise, Israel will not only become increasingly isolated, but it will also pay the price for this together with the region.
Operation FANSAN YAMMA: Troops rescue wounded civilians, recover 117 cows, stolen vehicle in Zamfara @DHQNigeria @HQNigerianArmy https://t.co/mPbFmUGe81

Israeli president pardons soldier who killed wounded Palestinian in 2016 West Bank shooting Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Saturday granted Defense Minister Israel Katz’s request to clear the criminal record of Elor Azaria, a former Israeli soldier convicted of killing wounded Palestinian Abdel Fattah al-Sharif in Hebron in 2016, according to Haaretz. Katz had written to Herzog in July asking him to approve Azaria's request for expungement. The Israeli army opposed the move as a senior army

Raybird systems have logged more than 350,000 combat hours since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion, the Ukrainian drone manufacturer Skyeton said.
Turkey has revoked the operating license of Iran's Bank Mellat in Istanbul, where the branch had operated for decades. The notice cited Turkish law allowing authorities to bar a bank whose activity harms the stability of the financial system. Mahan Air flights are set to be suspended in two days.
Operation FANSAN YAMMA: Troops rescue wounded civilians, recover 117 cows, stolen vehicle in Zamfara By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have disrupted criminal activities in Zamfara State, rescuing three wounded civilians, recovering 117 suspected rustled cattle and other livestock, and retrieving a stolen Toyota Camry. The operations were conducted as part of ongoing clearance and security operations aimed at restoring peace and protecting communities and road us
Troops capture another suspected bandit collaborator in North-West By: Zagazola Makama Troops conducting ongoing security operations in the North-West have arrested another suspected collaborator of armed bandits, as the military intensifies efforts to dismantle the networks providing support to criminal elements in the region. A security source said the suspect was apprehended during an intelligence-led operation and is currently assisting investigators with information on the activities and
In the past 48 hours, Poland, France, Netherlands, Finland, Lithuania and Switzerland have issued warnings about a potential hybrid Russian escalation in Ukraine and Baltic countries. No clear timeline or reason has been given.
Zelensky: We already have the second successful deployment today of a new Ukrainian interceptor drone by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU). Soldiers from the SBU’s military counterintelligence unit struck a Russian jet-powered "Geran-5" drone. https://t.co/XT4fWIKhZy
Representative of the movement Yahya Saree said that the attacks were a response to Saudi Arabia’s ongoing strikes on Yemen
Troops interrogate suspected bandit collaborators in North-West By: Zagazola Makama Nigerian troops have arrested suspected collaborators of armed bandits operating in the North-West, as security forces intensify efforts to dismantle the support networks aiding criminal groups in the region. A security source said the suspects were apprehended by troops during recent operations and subsequently subjected to interrogation to obtain intelligence on the activities, movements and hideouts of the
According to the House of Representatives speaker, the conflict is in its final stage

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Two Israeli soldiers were lightly wounded in southern Lebanon after an IDF engineering vehicle drove over a Hezbollah explosive charge inside the security zone. The IDF responded with strikes on observation posts and other Hezbollah infrastructure across several sectors of southern Lebanon. Forces remain deployed in the security zone under the terms of the agreement. IDF Spokesperson

A Hamas military wing commander, Muhammad Sulaiman Biuk, was killed in an Israeli strike near Khan Younis two days ago, the IDF announced. Biuk took part in the October 7 infiltration into Israel and had been planting explosives across Gaza to target Israeli troops, according to the military.
Denmark is providing Ukraine with an emergency military aid package worth approximately $275 million, the country’s 31st, to strengthen Ukraine’s air defense capabilities during the critical autumn-winter period.

The annual Arabian horse race in Al-Majd resumed after a two-year hiatus due to the Gaza war, celebrating Palestinian tradition amidst ongoing tensions in the West Bank.
IRIB Report: Iran has executed a man convicted of passing details on missile sites in Isfahan to Israel's Mossad.

If the Israeli government is looking for anyone to blame for the sanctions against illegal settlements and settlers in the occupied West Bank announced this month by British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband, it should look no further than the mirror. Miliband’s speech in the House of Commons was carefully crafted to focus on the issue at hand: Israeli settlements, their illegality, their role as a major obstacle to a peace agreement based on a two-state solution, violence by settlers, and the urgen

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LAHORE: The fifth round of talks between the government and the Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) concluded on Saturday, with the government seeking the postponement of the party’s planned long march due to security threats. The government delegation included Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal, Rana Sanaullah and Punjab Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique. The JI delegation comprised Deputy Emir Liaquat Baloch, Acting Secretary General Nazir Ahmad Janjua, Special Assistant to the JI Emir Umair Idrees, JI

Trump: Unfortunately, the United States Supreme Court has lacked the Courage to MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN.

Trump: I am forming the AI Force, much like I did Space Force, which has been a tremendous SUCCESS, in my First Term. To that end, I will be announcing, in the near future, the AI “Czar” — Only High I.Q. individuals need apply!

Iran's oil revenue hits two-year high despite US blockade Iran's Plan and Budget Organisation reports that oil sales have hit their highest level in two years, even with the US naval blockade in place. According to Iran's semi-official Mehr news agency, oil revenues topped $3bn in September, the strongest monthly total the country has recorded in two years. The report did not indicate how Iran evaded the US blockade to export its oil.

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Netanyahu will not land at a civilian airport in New York, but at a military airfield outside the city. He will then travel to Manhattan and the UN headquarters, where he is scheduled to deliver his speech at 2 p.m. local time on Thursday. Source: i24