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Armed conflicts and attacks Haitian crisis The United Nations orders its staff to evacuate from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, as clashes between armed gangs, Haitian police, and civilian vigilantes escalate in the city. Nonprofit organization Food for the Poor also ceases operations in the country...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hezbollah conflict 2024 Israeli invasion of Lebanon 2024 Basta airstrikes The death toll from yesterday's airstrike in Basta, Beirut, Lebanon, increases to 29 people killed and 67 others injured. (Al Jazeera) 2024 Tyre airstrikes Israeli artillery...

Armed conflicts and attacks Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sectarian violence in Pakistan 2024 Kurram massacre Clashes between Sunni and Shia fighters in Kurram District amid the aftermath of an attack on a Shiite civilian convoy kill 33 people and injure 25 others. (AP News)...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine 2024 Kursk offensive Russian human rights commissioner Tatyana Moskalkova states that 46 Russian civilians among one thousand claimed to have been forcibly relocated by Ukraine into its territory have been returned, following extensive...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure Russia strikes Dnipro with a projectile stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin to be a new Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile model. This confirms earlier reports from the...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine United Kingdom and the Russian invasion of Ukraine British-produced Storm Shadow missiles are launched into Russian territory by Ukraine for the first time, following the Starmer cabinet approval. (The Guardian) The U.S., Italian...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine Ukraine launches ATACMS ballistic missiles at targets in Bryansk Oblast, Russia, according to the Russian Defence Ministry. It is the first time that Ukraine has used the...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine Ukrainian energy crisis, 17 November 2024 Russian strikes on Ukraine Ukraine re-implements nationwide rolling blackouts primarily due to the destruction of energy infrastructure by Russian airstrikes during the prior day. Odesa continues...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russo-Ukrainian War Russian invasion of Ukraine 17 November 2024 Russian strikes on Ukraine Russia launches its largest aerial attack on Ukraine in months. According to Volodymyr Zelenskyy, around 120 missiles and 90 drones were launched, hitting energy...

Law and crime 2024 Wuxi stabbing attack Eight people are killed and 17 others are injured in a stabbing spree on a college campus in Yixing, Jiangsu, China. The suspect, a 21-year-old student, is arrested. (CNN) (Reuters) A man barricades himself inside his father's restaurant in...

Disasters and accidents At least ten people are killed in a fire at a retirement residence in Villafranca de Ebro, Zaragoza, Spain. (The Washington Post) Law and crime Protestors storm the Parliament of Abkhazia in the capital Sukhumi, in opposition to a proposed measure that would allow...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine Eastern Ukraine campaign The Russian Defence Ministry claims that Russian forces have captured the village of Voznesenka in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. (Anadolu Agency) Insurgency in Balochistan Seven people are killed, including two...

Disasters and accidents 2024 Indo-Pakistani smog New Delhi registers its 15th consecutive day with a "very poor" recorded air quality index due to significant air pollution causing zero meter visibility smog. (The Hindu) 2024 Spanish floods Thousands of Spaniards living near river banks are...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hamas war Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip At least 30 people are killed in Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip, including at least 20 in the Nuseirat refugee camp. (Al Jazeera) Israel–Hezbollah conflict 2024 Israeli invasion of Lebanon At least 44...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hamas war Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip At least 40 people are killed in Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, including ten in a double tap strike on a designated humanitarian zone in the Al-Mawasi refugee camp in Rafah Governorate. (Al Jazeera)...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine November 2024 Moscow drone attack One person is injured and at least 36 flights are diverted when 34 Ukrainian drones strike Moscow, Russia. (CBC News) Israel–Hamas war...

Armed conflicts and attacks Insurgency in Balochistan 2024 Quetta railway station bombing At least 26 people, including fourteen soldiers, are killed and more than 62 others are injured in a suicide bombing at a rail station in Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. The Balochistan Liberation Army...

Armed conflicts and attacks Russian invasion of Ukraine Kharkiv strikes, Kyiv strikes, Odesa strikes One person is killed and at least 38 others are injured in Russian overnight airstrikes in Kharkiv, Kyiv and Odesa, Ukraine. (AP) November 2024 Amsterdam attacks, Antisemitism in Europe...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hamas war Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip Siege of North Gaza At least twelve Palestinians are killed and several others are wounded in Israeli airstrikes on a school used to shelter displaced people in the Al-Shati refugee camp in Gaza Governorate. (Al...

Armed conflicts and attacks Israeli–Lebanese conflict 2024 Israeli invasion of Lebanon 2024 Beqaa Valley airstrikes Israeli airstrikes in the Beqaa Valley in eastern Lebanon kill 55 people and injure 59 others. (L'Orient le Jour) Israel–Hezbollah conflict Hezbollah fires rockets at Tel...