For today, links to reports from the Associated Press and the Cradle; others are accessible by clicking on their names and initials below. (YEMEN 10-5-25 is HERE, or scroll down.  LEBANON, WEST BANK, GAZA, and UKRAINE entries are HERE, HERE, HERE and HERE, or scroll up or down.) — MCM

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FROM OCT. 20  A mysterious airstrip built on a Yemeni island comes as Houthi rebels are increasingly squeezed, by Jon Gambrell | AP  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A new airstrip is being built on a volcanic island in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen, satellite images show, likely the latest project by forces allied to those opposed to the country’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels. It provides . . . READ MORE . . .  Click HERE for same AP report in Spanish, and HERE for report from the Cradle.

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