Current events: 2023-03-15

[Wikipedia Current Events]

Armed conflicts and attacks

• A man accused of being the perpetrator of an explosion which injured a civilian two days ago is shot and killed by Israeli soldiers. The man is believed to have crossed into northern Israel from Lebanon. (Al Jazeera)

Disasters and accidents

• 2022–23 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season
  • Cyclone Freddy
    • The death toll from Cyclone Freddy in Malawi increases to 225 people, the majority of whom were from the city of Blantyre. (Reuters)
• Eleven people are killed and ten others are trapped after a coal mine explosion in Sutatausa, Cundinamarca, Colombia. (Al Jazeera)

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