Woman murdered by grenade explosion; Trump considers halting attacks on Iran | Saturday news roundup

A woman was murdered by a grenade explosion in the village of Manda; Trump considers refraining from an attack on Iran; the Microsoft outage has ended.

Lina Qassem Zidan, 51, was murdered after a grenade was thrown at a business in the village of Manda. Four people were injured, including a man and a woman in moderate condition and another person in light condition. Police have launched an investigation. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump told his advisors that he is considering refraining from an attack on Iran, as long as Tehran and the Houthis do not carry out provocations. He consulted on this with Erdogan and bin Salman. The Microsoft outage, which paralyzed Outlook, Teams, and Copilot services worldwide, has ended, and the company ruled out malicious activity. The insurance damage is estimated at hundreds of millions of dollars. Also in the review: a trilateral summit of Trump, Putin, and Xi Jinping in China; an Iranian threat against American and Israeli bases; criticism by Angela Merkel of Israel's policy in Gaza; a drone incident at a US base in Britain.