Armed conflicts and attacks
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- Yemeni Crisis
- Houthi involvement in the 2023 Israel–Hamas war
- The Royal Navy's HMS Diamond shoots down a drone launched from Houthi-controlled territory in Yemen over the Red Sea using a Sea Viper missile. (The Guardian)
- Houthi involvement in the 2023 Israel–Hamas war
Law and crime
- Capital punishment in Iran
- Iran executes an alleged Mossad agent in Sistan and Baluchistan province. (Reuters)
- Gansu ultramarathon disaster
- A court in Baiyin, Gansu, China, sentences five organizers of a 2021 ultramarathon to prison terms ranging from three to five and a half years, following the deaths of 21 runners due to extreme weather during the event. (AFP via The Straits Times)
- A court in the Holy See sentences Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu to five and a half years in prison for embezzlement. (Reuters)
Politics and elections
- Emir of Kuwait Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah dies at 86. His younger brother, Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, becomes the new emir. (AFP via TBS)
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