The Israeli military said Sunday it has carried out a ground raid into Syria, seizing a Syrian citizen involved in Iranian networks.

Israel announced Sunday that it carried out a special ground operation in Syria "in recent months," according to a statement from the Israel Defense Forces.

The Israeli military says it has seized a Syrian citizen in the current war's first announced ground operation in Syria

U.N. experts say Yemen’s Houthi rebels have been transformed from a local armed group with limited capabilities to a powerful military organization with support from Iran, Iraqi armed groups, Lebanon’s Hezbollah militants and others.

Yemen’s Houthi rebels, once a small, limited local group, have grown into a powerful military force, largely due to support from Iran and allied forces. This transformation has shifted them from a regional movement to an influential military player with enhanced weaponry and capabilities.

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have transformed from a local armed group with limited capabilities into a powerful military organization supported by Iran, Iraqi armed groups, Lebanese Hezbollah militants, and others,