1. French police carry out pre-dawn raids on suspected extremists focusing particularly on the Lyon area. Arrests have been made and an arsenal of weapons seized.
2. A group of people gather outside the CNN headquarters in New York City to protest against the media's biased coverage of terror attacks.
3. Israel acknowledges for the first time that Tel Aviv was responsible for the assassination of Hamas member Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh in a hotel in the United Arab Emirates.
4. In Turkey, the government removes thirteen opposition radio stations and television channels from the country’s top satellite network.
5. In Yemen, several people including women and children are killed in the latest Saudi airstrike on Tai’zz province. Yemeni fighters retaliate by targeting Saudi positions.