Portal:Current events/2025 December 3

Armed conflicts and attacks

• Yemeni crisis
  • Red Sea crisis
    • Attacks on the Eternity C
      • The Houthis release eleven seamen from the Eternity C carrier. (Reuters) (Al Jazeera)
  • Yemeni civil war
    • 2025 Hadhramaut offensive
      • The Southern Transitional Council seizes swathes of territory from the government of Yemen in Hadhramaut Governorate, including Seiyun. (The New York Times)
• Gaza war
  • Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip
    • Israel says it will reopen the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, allowing Palestinians to leave the Gaza Strip. (BBC News) (PBS)
  • Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip
    • Five Palestinians, including two children, are killed by Israeli drone strikes near Khan Younis. (Al Jazeera)
  • The Israeli army says four of its soldiers were wounded in a Hamas attack in Rafah. (The Times of Israel)

Disasters and accidents

• Search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
  • Malaysia announces that the search for the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 will resume on December 30, with Ocean Infinity conducting a 55-day underwater search in a targeted area of the southern Indian Ocean under its existing "no-find, no-fee" agreement with the government. (Reuters)

Law and crime

• Gaza war
  • Gaza peace plan
    • The Israeli Knesset votes 39–0 to endorse the 20-point Gaza peace plan, in a vote boycotted by the member parties of the Netanyahu government. (CNN)