Current events: 2023-11-20

[Wikipedia Current Events]

Armed conflicts and attacks

• Myanmar civil war
  • Operation 1107
    • Artillery fired by the military destroys a monastery in Loikaw, Kayah State, killing two monks. (The Irrawaddy)
• War in Sudan
  • Battle of Khartoum
    • The Rapid Support Forces announce that it has captured the Jebel Aulia Dam. (Sudan Tribune)
  • Darfur campaign
    • The Rapid Support Forces launch an assault on Ed Daein, capital of East Darfur, capturing the city's airport, as the group attempts to seize the headquarters of the Sudanese Armed Forces 20th Infantry Division. (Sudan Tribune)
• Mexican Drug War
  • A shootout between police and armed civilians kills nine people, including two police officers in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico. (AP)

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