ISTANBUL Here is a rundown of all the news you need to start your Friday, including US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announcing a mission to remove “narco-terrorists from our hemisphere,” Syria’s foreign minister saying the full lifting of Caesar sanctions is “only a matter of time,” and Hamas transferring the remains of another Israeli hostage under the Gaza ceasefire deal. TOP STORIES US defense chief announces mission to remove 'narco-terrorists from our hemisphere' Defense Secretary Pete