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- 2023 Israel–Hamas war
- Pope Francis accuses the IDF of engaging in terrorism, in response to Israeli snipers killing two Palestinian Christians and wounded seven others taking refuge in Gaza City's Holy Family Church yesterday. (Reuters)
- War in Sudan
- The Sudanese Armed Forces says it has repulsed a Rapid Support Forces assault on Wad Madani, capital of Gezira State. The RSF reportedly withdrew following heavy resistance. (Sudan Tribune)
- Mexican Drug War
- Gunmen kill 16 people in Salvatierra and Salamanca in Guanajuato, Mexico. (AP)
- Syrian civil war
- Syrian government bombardment kills six civilians in Darat Izza and two in the locality of Abzimou. (Middle East Eye)
Disasters and accidents
- Nine workers are killed and three injured by an explosion in a factory in Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India. (AA)
Politics and elections
- 2023 Chadian constitutional referendum
- Chadians vote in a referendum on a new constitution. (AFP via Arab News)
- 2023 Chilean constitutional referendum
- Chileans vote on a new proposed constitution drafted by the Constitutional Council. (AP)
- 2023 Serbian parliamentary election
- Serbians elect members of the National Assembly. (Reuters)
- President Aleksandar Vučić declares victory for his Serbian Progressive Party, claiming a majority with 127 seats, while opposition leader Radomir Lazović of the Green–Left Front raises concerns of electoral irregularities including vote buying and falsification. (AFP via news.com.au)
Science and technology
- The Civil Aviation Authority approves SaxaVord Spaceport on the Scottish island of Unst as the United Kingdom's first spaceport for vertical rocket launches. The first launches are expected to take place in 2024. (BBC News)
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