Armed conflicts and attacks
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- Somali Civil War
- 2023 Mogadishu hotel attack
- Six civilians and three soldiers are killed and ten others are injured by al-Shabaab at a hotel in Lido Beach, Mogadishu. All seven attackers are also killed. (AFP via Al Arabiya)
- 2023 Mogadishu hotel attack
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Russian forces attack Odesa with drones and missiles, killing three civilians and injuring 27 others. (Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
- At least 25 people are killed and 145 others are injured after heavy rains causes houses to collapse across Pakistan. (AP)
- Five people are killed in an explosion at a missile and explosives factory in Ankara, Turkey. (Al Jazeera)
- Two people are killed after a small plane crashes in the Superstition Mountains in Arizona, United States. (AP) Health and environment
- Four people are killed after an outbreak of respiratory syncytial virus across Chile. (Reuters)
Sports
- 2023 French Open
- Defending champion Iga Świątek defeats Karolína Muchová 6–2, 5–7, 6–4 in the final to win the women's singles title at the 2023 French Open. Świątek is the first player to defend the title since Justine Henin in 2007 and the first woman to defend a major title since Serena Williams at Wimbledon in 2016. (CNN)
- 2022–23 UEFA Champions League
- In association football, Manchester City win their first UEFA Champions League title after defeating Inter Milan 1–0 in the 2023 UEFA Champions League final at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey, with Rodri scoring the winning goal. (CNN) (The Guardian)
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