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1. Yemeni Government Launches Counteroffensive as Houthis Cut Taiz Road
-- Presidential council chief Rashad al-Alimi announced an operation Sunday to retake Houthi-held territory; security sources told AFP that Houthi forces had cut the main Taiz-Aden road, effectively encircling government-held Taiz.
-- Losing the road constrains supplies to the city, while a wider campaign risks further fighting near Red Sea shipping routes.

2. Germany Announces €1.3 Billion Ukraine Support Package
-- President Volodymyr Zelensky announced a German package worth more than €1.3 billion during Chancellor Friedrich Merz's Kyiv visit, including weapons, energy support and funding to produce interceptors against jet-powered drones, Ukrinform reported.
-- Interceptor production could strengthen defenses against faster drones, while energy assistance is intended to help Ukraine protect its power supply ahead of winter.