Food Security & Trade: Yemen’s ports in Aden are set to receive their first French wheat shipment in four years—60,000 metric tons loaded in Dunkirk and Rouen—after a long suspension, as importers look for steadier supplies amid market disruptions. Yemen Conflict & Mobilisation: Yemen’s internationally recognised government called for general mobilisation, with Rashad al-Alimi urging citizens to support the pushback against the Houthis and offering amnesty to defectors. Regional Security: Saudi Arabia’s coalition says it intercepted Houthi missiles and drones aimed at Khamis Mushait and Riyadh, as Saudi, Pakistan and Türkiye step up coordination under the Mecca Defence Pact. Shipping & Energy Risk: Oil markets slid on hopes for US-Iran de-escalation, while Yemen-linked Red Sea tensions keep pressure on global routes. Maritime Incident: Conflicting accounts surround the rescue of the US-sanctioned tanker Sibu 1 from Somali pirates, with Puntland forces and local clan claims both cited. Local Governance & Society: The Yemen Scholars Association rejected Saudi cleric Saleh Al-Fawzan’s allegations, reaffirming support for pan-Islamic causes.