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- Israeli–Palestinian conflict
- October 2023 Gaza−Israel conflict
- October 2023 Hezbollah strike
- Hezbollah in southern Lebanon open fire at Israeli positions in Shebaa Farms with artillery and guided rockets. Israel responds with airstrikes on Hezbollah artillery positions. (Al Jazeera)
- Re'im music festival massacre
- More than 260 bodies are found in Re'im, Southern Israel, after Hamas attacked a trance music festival. Foreign nationals are among those killed. (BBC News)
- International reactions to the October 2023 Gaza–Israel conflict
- In the United States, pro-Israel and pro-Palestine rally in several American cities including New York City. At Times Square, a pro-Palestine protest is organized by the Democratic Socialists of America, with New York Governor Kathy Hochul condemning that protest as “abhorrent and morally repugnant". (AP) (Politico)
- Israel's Security Cabinet says it has approved a military operation against Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad in the Gaza Strip. (Times of Israel)
- The death toll in the Gaza Strip rises to 370 with over 2,200 wounded. The death toll in Israel rises to over 750 with over 2,000 wounded. Gaza militants claim to hold 130 Israeli captives. (i24 News) (AFP via Barron's)
- Israeli ambassador to the United States Michael Herzog reports that Americans have been taken hostage by Hamas fighters in the Gaza Strip. (Politico)
- October 2023 Hezbollah strike
- October 2023 Gaza−Israel conflict
Disasters and accidents
- Aftermath of the 2023 Hawaii wildfires
Law and crime
- 2023 Alexandria shooting
- An Egyptian policeman kills two Israeli tourists and an Egyptian tour guide in Alexandria, Egypt; a third Israeli is wounded and the gunman is arrested. (AP)
Sports
- 2023 Chicago Marathon
- Kelvin Kiptum sets a new marathon world record, becoming the first runner to break 2 hours and 1 minute. (World Athletics) (NPR)
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