Headlines for July 21, 2026

Yemen's Houthis declared a naval blockade of Saudi Arabia as the U.S. bombed Iran for ten consecutive nights. In Gaza, an Israeli drone strike killed six people, and Khalil al-Hayya was named the new Hamas leader. Legally, a judge blocked Paramount Skydance's takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. The Trump Administration sought NYT reporters' records, while the Justice Department activated the Alien Terrorist Removal Court. Additionally, ARC Raiders released its weekly Trials Guide for players.