Yemen's Houthis claimed responsibility for missile and drone attacks on "sensitive" sites in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Saturday, following reports of flames and smoke near the city's main airport.

• The Houthis also claimed an attack on an Aramco facility in the city of Yanbu.
• The attacks were stated as a response to an earlier attack in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa.
• Saudi Arabia had issued overnight alerts for potential aerial danger before issuing an all-clear on Saturday morning.

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has questioned international financing restrictions for African energy projects, specifically mentioning a Kenyan coal-fired power plant that has struggled to secure funding.

• Wright criticized the lack of funding for the proposed coal plant in Mombasa, Kenya.
• Key players include U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright and the Trump administration, with mentions of Aliko Dangote and his proposed 1,000MW liquefied natural gas power plant in Lamu.
• The U.S. supports African countries developing energy resources of their choice, including coal, natural gas, and renewables.

The United States has issued a global security alert warning of potential attacks on U.S. interests overseas, including businesses and institutions, due to escalating tensions linked to the Middle East conflict.

• The U.S. Department of State advised Americans to exercise increased caution, noting that Iran and its supported groups may be involved.
• The advisory also warns of potential flight cancellations and airspace closures, particularly for Americans traveling in or through the Middle East.
• Kenya, which hosts significant U.S. interests, is indirectly affected, while the nation itself condemned recent missile and drone attacks on Saudi Arabia.