Armed conflicts and attacks
Disasters and accidents
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- 2023 Ain al-Hilweh clashes
- Clashes between rival factions in the Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp in Sidon District, Lebanon, continue for the fifth day, after yesterday's ceasefire, with five more people being killed, bringing the death toll to ten. The casualties are identified as six Fatah members, two Islamist militants and two civilians. (Reuters)
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Ukraine says it recaptured four Black Sea oil platforms known as the "Boyko Towers" that Russia seized in 2015. (Politico) (The New York Times)
Disasters and accidents
- Storm Daniel
- At least 2,500 people are thought to have died and 7,000 others are missing across northeastern Libya during severe floods triggered by Storm Daniel. (Albawaba)
International relations
- North Korea–Russia relations
- North Korea and Russia confirm that Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un will visit Russia to hold a summit meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. (AP)
- Dominican Republic–Haiti relations, Haitian crisis (2018–present)
- The Dominican Republic suspends visas for Haitians and plans to close its border with Haiti by Thursday. (AP)
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