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Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hamas War Israeli incursions in the West Bank during the Israel–Hamas war The Israeli army launches a raid on the city of Jenin, with sources claiming seven Palestinians were killed. (Reuters) Humanitarian aid during the Israel–Hamas war The UNRWA suspends...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hamas war International reactions to the Israel–Hamas war Karim Khan, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, requests arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, Hamas political leaders...

Armed conflicts and attacks 2024 Democratic Republic of the Congo coup attempt The FARDC says that it foiled a coup by armed men that left two police officers and Christian Malanga, opposition leader of the United Congolese Party, dead in Kinshasa, DR Congo. The perpetrators, which included...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hamas war Rafah offensive The Israeli army recovers the body of Ron Binyamin, who was killed and brought to Gaza by Palestinian militants in October. (Reuters) 2024 New Caledonia unrest The death toll from the protests and riots in New Caledonia rises to...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hamas war Humanitarian aid during the Israel–Hamas war Humanitarian aid deliveries begin arriving at the U.S.-built Gaza floating pier. (Reuters) Re'im music festival massacre, Rafah offensive The Israeli army recovers the bodies of three hostages in Rafah...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hamas war Insurgency in the North Gaza Strip Battle of Jabalia Palestinian fighters, including Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, claim dozens of attacks on Israeli troops in and around the Jabalia refugee camp. (Al Jazeera) International reactions...

Armed conflicts and attacks Attempted assassination of Robert Fico Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico is injured in a shooting which is being treated as an assassination attempt. The shooter has been apprehended and identified as a 71-year-old writer from Levice, Slovakia. (BBC News) (The...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine 2024 Kharkiv offensive, Kharkiv strikes At least 20 people are injured when Russian airstrikes hit a residential building in Kharkiv, Ukraine. (Reuters) Ukraine pulls back from positions near Lukyantsi and Vovchansk in the Kharkiv...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hamas war Rafah offensive The Israeli military advances into northern and southern Gaza. (Reuters) A staff member of the United Nations Department of Safety and Security is killed and another is injured in Rafah. (United Nations) Israel–Hamas war hostage...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israeli–Palestinian conflict Israel–Hamas war Rafah offensive Antony Blinken warns that Israel lacks a credible plan to protect Rafah civilians. (Reuters) Russian invasion of Ukraine 2024 Kharkiv offensive The Russian Defence Ministry states that its forces...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine Five killed in Ukrainian strikes on Donetsk and Belgorod. (Reuters) Arts and culture Eurovision Song Contest 2024 Dutch performer Joost Klein is disqualified from the Eurovision final over reported verbal threats and is under...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine 2024 Kharkiv offensive Russian forces launch an attack on Ukraine's Kharkiv Oblast, near the town of Vovchansk, opening up a new front. (Reuters) Israeli–Palestinian conflict Israel–Hamas war The United States finds Israel may have...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hamas war Rafah offensive Israeli tanks and warplanes strike eastern Rafah. (Reuters) United States support for Israel in the Israel–Hamas war U.S. President Joe Biden threatens to withhold weapons from Israel if it launches a major invasion of Rafah...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hamas war Humanitarian aid during the Israel–Hamas war Israel reopens the Kerem Shalom border crossing, allowing humanitarian aid into Gaza. However, the UN states that no aid has entered. (AP) Rafah offensive Israeli troops reach the outskirts of Rafah...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hamas war Rafah offensive Israeli forces enter Rafah in a "limited" operation, taking control of the Rafah Border Crossing on the Egypt–Gaza border. (Haaretz) (AP) (Reuters) At least 27 people are killed by Israeli airstrikes in Rafah. (Al Jazeera) (AP)...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hamas war Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip Israel tells civilians to evacuate parts of eastern Rafah ahead of a planned ground invasion. (BBC News) (The Guardian) Israeli tanks enter Rafah in a "limited" operation. (AP) Hamas states that it has accepted a...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hamas war Israel–Hezbollah conflict Israeli air raids in Meiss Ej Jabal cause "massive destruction," according to a Lebanese state-run agency, killing four civilians and wounding three others. In response, Hezbollah fires dozens of Katyusha and Falaq rockets...

Disasters and accidents 2024 Brazil floods The death toll from ongoing heavy rains in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, increases to 56, with 67 people still missing and nearly 25,000 displaced. The airport in Porto Alegre, the capital of Rio Grande do Sul, suspends all flights until further notice...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hamas war The International Criminal Court warned against outside interference, saying efforts to undermine the court’s work must “cease immediately”. (Washington Post) Disasters and accidents A bus plunges into a ravine in Diamer District, Pakistan...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine Russian forces take control of the village of Berdychi in Donetsk Oblast. (Al-Arabiya News) At least nine people, including eight children, are injured in a Russian guided airstrike in Derhachi, Kharkiv Oblast. (AFP via Barron's)...