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Armed conflicts and attacks Russo-Ukrainian War Russian invasion of Ukraine Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine August 2024 Kursk Oblast incursion Russia declares a "federal-level" emergency in Kursk Oblast as Ukrainian forces continue to advance. (AP via ABC News)...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine August 2024 Kursk Oblast incursion Large explosions are reported near the town of Rylsk in Kursk Oblast, Russia, with videos on social media appearing to show a destroyed column of military vehicles. (The Kyiv Independent) Twelve rockets...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hamas war 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel The Israel Defense Forces confirms the death of Bilha Yinon, the last person missing in Israel following the October 7 attack by Hamas. (Newsweek) Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip Six Palestinians are killed in...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine August 2024 Kursk Oblast incursion Ukraine reportedly launches an incursion into Kursk Oblast, Russia. (Reuters) Eastern Ukraine campaign Russia claims that it captured the village of Tymofiivka in Donetsk Oblast. (Anadolu Agency)...

Armed conflicts and attacks Spillover of the Israel–Hamas war Attacks on U.S. bases in Iraq, Jordan, and Syria during the Israel–Hamas war At least five United States personnel are injured when two missiles strike the joint American–Iraqi Al Asad Airbase in al-Anbar Governorate, Iraq...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine Eastern Ukraine campaign Russia captures the village of Novoselivka Persha in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. (Times of India) Military aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy announces that the...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hezbollah conflict The United States embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, urges its citizens to leave the country amid soaring tensions in the Middle East. (BBC) Business and economy Russian invasion of Ukraine Economic impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine S&P...

Armed conflicts and attacks Iran–Israel proxy conflict, Assassination of Ismail Haniyeh United States President Joe Biden deploys multiple U.S. military warships, troops, and other military assets to the Middle East to support Israel against potential attacks from Iran and its proxies...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hamas war Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip Siege of Gaza City At least fifteen Palestinians are killed and 29 others are injured in an Israeli strike on a school in the Shuja'iyya neighborhood of Gaza City. (Reuters) Israel claims to have verified that...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hamas war Assassination of Ismail Haniyeh Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh is assassinated in a missile strike in Tehran, Iran, after attending the inauguration ceremony of the Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian. Hamas and Iran blame Israel for the...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hezbollah conflict 2024 Haret Hreik airstrike Israel launches a missile attack on southern Beirut, Lebanon, killing at least three civilians and injuring 74 others. (Al Jazeera) An Israeli civilian is killed in the HaGoshrim kibbutz by a rocket fired from...

Armed conflicts and attacks Mali War Battle of Tinzaouaten The Wagner Group states that it and the Malian military sustained losses in clashes with Tuareg rebels near the Algeria–Mali border. (Al Arabiya) (France 24) The Main Directorate of Intelligence of Ukraine claims that it provided...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hezbollah conflict (2023–present) Majdal Shams attack The Israeli cabinet authorizes retaliation plans deliberated on by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Israeli Ministry of Defense against Hezbollah following an attack that killed twelve...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hezbollah conflict Majdal Shams attack Twelve people, including several children, are killed in rocket strikes on the Druze village of Majdal Shams in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Israel claims that Hezbollah is responsible for the attack, but...

International relations European Union–Russia relations, International sanctions during the Russian invasion of Ukraine The European Union sends its first transfer of €1.5 billion (US$1.63 billion) in proceeds from frozen Russian assets to Ukraine for military and infrastructure support. The...

Business and economy Russian invasion of Ukraine Economic impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine Fitch Ratings downgrades Ukraine’s credit rating from "CC" to "C" due to its need to restructure US$20 billion in international bonds to foreign investors, increasing the nation's risk of...

Arts and culture Polish divers announce they have discovered a 19th-century shipwreck in the Baltic Sea off the coast of Sweden, with crates of champagne and porcelain inside. (France 24) Disasters and accidents 2024 Pacific typhoon season Metro Manila, Philippines, is placed under a state...

Disasters and accidents 2024 Gofa landslides At least 229 people are killed after landslides bury two villages in Gofa Zuria, Ethiopia. (Al Arabiya) Two people are killed and 13 more are injured after a balcony collapses in Naples, Italy. (Rai News) (ANSA) Health and environment 2024 in...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hamas war Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip Siege of Khan Yunis At least 70 Palestinians are killed and more than 200 others are injured by Israeli tank shelling and air strikes in Khan Younis Governorate in the Gaza Strip. (Al Jazeera) (Reuters) Israel...

Armed conflicts and attacks Red Sea crisis 2024 Israeli strikes on Yemen The death toll from yesterday's Israeli airstrikes on Al Hudaydah, Yemen, increases to six. (Al Jazeera) The Houthis target the Israeli city of Eilat with multiple ballistic missiles, in response to yesterday's...