Supreme Pontiff was a voice who pleaded for Palestine, called out Israeli "cruelty", and named what others wouldn't — a rare moral compass in a world that turned its back when it should have paid attention.

Yemen's Houthi group said that a series of US air strikes targeted Hudaidah Governorate in the west of the country and Saada Governorate in the north.

The Houthi-run Al-Masirah TV channel reported that US air strikes targeted Kamaran Island in Hudaidah, followed by two in Al-Salif District in the governorate.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked the Supreme Court to order Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar to provide a date for his resignation, the Yedioth Ahronoth daily reported.

"The prime minister never requested restrictions on any protesters but made an obvious demand of the Shin Bet chief—to fulfil his duty against lawbreakers threatening his life or his family’s safety and breaching his security perimeter," his office said in a statement.

Israel has killed at least four Palestinians in its air strikes in Khan Younis, southern besieged Gaza, WAFA news agency said.

The agency reported that a combat drone carried out the attack targeting a group of Palestinians in the town of Bani Suheila.