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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 92949" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli%E2%80%93Palestinian_conflict" target="_blank">Israeli–Palestinian conflict</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza%E2%80%93Israel_conflict" target="_blank">Gaza–Israel conflict</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Israeli_airstrikes_in_Gaza" target="_blank">2023 Israeli airstrikes in Gaza</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israel</a> launches an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike" target="_blank">airstrike</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Gaza Strip</a>, killing seven people, including four members of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marxist%E2%80%93Leninism" target="_blank">Marxist–Leninist</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popular_Front_for_the_Liberation_of_Palestine" target="_blank">PFLP</a>. In another raid, two <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Jihad_Movement_in_Palestine" target="_blank">Islamic Jihad Movement</a> militants are killed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_security_forces" target="_blank">Israeli security forces</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qabatiya" target="_blank">Qabatiya</a>, in the occupied <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Bank" target="_blank">West Bank</a>. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/5/10/israeli-palestinian-fighting-ongoing-as-egypt-ceasefire-falters" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinians" target="_blank">Palestinian</a> militants fire more than 260 rockets into Israel from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Gaza</a> in response to yesterday's airstrikes. Most of the rockets are intercepted by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Dome" target="_blank">Iron Dome</a>. <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-65544214" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_civil_war" target="_blank">Syrian civil war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Barzeh_car_bombing" target="_blank">2023 Barzeh car bombing</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">One person is killed and four others are injured when a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Car_bomb" target="_blank">car bomb</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Explode" target="_blank">explodes</a> outside a police station in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barzeh%2C_Syria" target="_blank">Barzeh</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damascus" target="_blank">Damascus</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria" target="_blank">Syria</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/syria-damascus-car-explosion-c240dbb5be3ea1477d8fd207653479ca" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Heavy gunfire occurs at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharr%E2%80%93Reynosa_International_Bridge" target="_blank">Pharr–Reynosa International Bridge</a> on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93United_States_border" target="_blank">Mexico–United States border</a> with local reports of multiple casualties. <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news/breaking-mexico-border-shooting-heavy-29949522" target="_blank">(Mirror)</a></li>
</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poland%E2%80%93Russia_relations" target="_blank">Poland–Russia relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish_Committee_for_Standardization" target="_blank">Polish Committee for Standardization</a> adopts a resolution renaming the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semi-exclave" target="_blank">semi-exclave</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaliningrad_Oblast" target="_blank">Kaliningrad Oblast</a> as Królewiec Oblast, in line with its 14th century Polish name. Russia calls the move a &quot;hostile act&quot;. <a href="https://www.pap.pl/en/news/news%2C1570624%2Cpoland-use-name-krolewiec-instead-kaliningrad.html" target="_blank">(Polish Press Agency)</a> <a href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/russia-angered-by-polands-renaming-of-kaliningrad-exclave-9p0xwxzhr" target="_blank">(The Times)</a></li>
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</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Censorship_in_Russia" target="_blank">Censorship in Russia</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A court in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tver_Oblast" target="_blank">Tver Oblast</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russia</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sentence_%28law%29" target="_blank">sentences</a> a poet to four years in prison for reciting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poetry" target="_blank">poetry</a> critical of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a>. <a href="https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-poets-prison-antiwar-verses/32405203.html" target="_blank">(RFE/RL)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">One person is killed and nine others are injured in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_stabbing" target="_blank">mass stabbing</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomis%C5%82awice%2C_%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA_Voivodeship" target="_blank">Tomisławice</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA_Voivodeship" target="_blank">Łódź Voivodeship</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poland" target="_blank">Poland</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/knife-attack-poland-orphanage-41d7b7f253329fbd363a2bf6821cd373" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" target="_blank">U.S. Representative</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Santos" target="_blank">George Santos</a> is charged with 13 counts of fraud and other financial crimes and is taken into custody. <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/05/10/george-santos-charges/" target="_blank">(The Washington Post)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong" target="_blank">Hong Kong</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legislative_Council_of_Hong_Kong" target="_blank">Legislative Council</a> unanimously passes a law prohibiting foreign lawyers from working on national security cases, except when approved by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Executive_of_Hong_Kong" target="_blank">Chief Executive</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/hong-kong-restricts-foreign-lawyers-national-security-cases-2023-05-10/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2023_May_10" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 92949, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli%E2%80%93Palestinian_conflict']Israeli–Palestinian conflict[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza%E2%80%93Israel_conflict']Gaza–Israel conflict[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Israeli_airstrikes_in_Gaza']2023 Israeli airstrikes in Gaza[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israel[/URL] launches an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike']airstrike[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip']Gaza Strip[/URL], killing seven people, including four members of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marxist%E2%80%93Leninism']Marxist–Leninist[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popular_Front_for_the_Liberation_of_Palestine']PFLP[/URL]. In another raid, two [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Jihad_Movement_in_Palestine']Islamic Jihad Movement[/URL] militants are killed by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_security_forces']Israeli security forces[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qabatiya']Qabatiya[/URL], in the occupied [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Bank']West Bank[/URL]. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/5/10/israeli-palestinian-fighting-ongoing-as-egypt-ceasefire-falters'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinians']Palestinian[/URL] militants fire more than 260 rockets into Israel from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip']Gaza[/URL] in response to yesterday's airstrikes. Most of the rockets are intercepted by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Dome']Iron Dome[/URL]. [URL='https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-65544214'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_civil_war']Syrian civil war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Barzeh_car_bombing']2023 Barzeh car bombing[/URL] [LIST] [*]One person is killed and four others are injured when a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Car_bomb']car bomb[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Explode']explodes[/URL] outside a police station in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barzeh%2C_Syria']Barzeh[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damascus']Damascus[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria']Syria[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/syria-damascus-car-explosion-c240dbb5be3ea1477d8fd207653479ca'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*]Heavy gunfire occurs at the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharr%E2%80%93Reynosa_International_Bridge']Pharr–Reynosa International Bridge[/URL] on the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93United_States_border']Mexico–United States border[/URL] with local reports of multiple casualties. [URL='https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news/breaking-mexico-border-shooting-heavy-29949522'](Mirror)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poland%E2%80%93Russia_relations']Poland–Russia relations[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish_Committee_for_Standardization']Polish Committee for Standardization[/URL] adopts a resolution renaming the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semi-exclave']semi-exclave[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaliningrad_Oblast']Kaliningrad Oblast[/URL] as Królewiec Oblast, in line with its 14th century Polish name. Russia calls the move a "hostile act". [URL='https://www.pap.pl/en/news/news%2C1570624%2Cpoland-use-name-krolewiec-instead-kaliningrad.html'](Polish Press Agency)[/URL] [URL='https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/russia-angered-by-polands-renaming-of-kaliningrad-exclave-9p0xwxzhr']([I]The Times[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Censorship_in_Russia']Censorship in Russia[/URL] [LIST] [*]A court in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tver_Oblast']Tver Oblast[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russia[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sentence_%28law%29']sentences[/URL] a poet to four years in prison for reciting [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poetry']poetry[/URL] critical of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL]. [URL='https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-poets-prison-antiwar-verses/32405203.html'](RFE/RL)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]One person is killed and nine others are injured in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_stabbing']mass stabbing[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomis%C5%82awice%2C_%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA_Voivodeship']Tomisławice[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA_Voivodeship']Łódź Voivodeship[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poland']Poland[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/knife-attack-poland-orphanage-41d7b7f253329fbd363a2bf6821cd373'](AP)[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives']U.S. Representative[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Santos']George Santos[/URL] is charged with 13 counts of fraud and other financial crimes and is taken into custody. [URL='https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/05/10/george-santos-charges/']([I]The Washington Post[/I])[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong']Hong Kong[/URL]'s [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legislative_Council_of_Hong_Kong']Legislative Council[/URL] unanimously passes a law prohibiting foreign lawyers from working on national security cases, except when approved by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Executive_of_Hong_Kong']Chief Executive[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/hong-kong-restricts-foreign-lawyers-national-security-cases-2023-05-10/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2023_May_10"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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