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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 128336" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" target="_blank">Israel–Hamas war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_invasion_of_the_Gaza_Strip_%282023%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Rashid_humanitarian_aid_incident" target="_blank">Al-Rashid humanitarian aid incident</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least 112 people are killed and 760 others are wounded in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_City" target="_blank">Gaza City</a> while receiving aid. The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Health_Ministry" target="_blank">Gaza Health Ministry</a> blames the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" target="_blank">IDF</a>, while Israeli officials claim soldiers shot at a separate crowd, and that most deaths were caused by an ensuing stampede. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/israel-hamas-war-latest-02-29-2024-ae3d114b28cafd3b1a806bfaa9f83cab" target="_blank">(AP)</a> <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/02/29/israel-hamas-war-news-gaza-palestine/" target="_blank">(The Washington Post)</a> <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68434443" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spillover_of_the_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" target="_blank">Spillover of the Israel–Hamas war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Two Israelis are shot and killed in an attack at a gas station near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eli_%28Israeli_settlement%29" target="_blank">Eli</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Bank" target="_blank">West Bank</a>. <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/two-killed-in-terror-shooting-at-gas-station-near-west-bank-settlement-of-eli/" target="_blank">(Times of Israel)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The Chadian government announces the death of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaya_Dillo_Dj%C3%A9rou" target="_blank">Yaya Dillo Djérou</a>, the leader of opposition party <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialist_Party_without_Borders" target="_blank">Socialist Party without Borders</a>, during yesterday's crack down on its headquarters in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%27Djamena" target="_blank">N'Djamena</a> by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chad_National_Army" target="_blank">regime's army</a> leaving several killed. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-68435145" target="_blank">(BBC News 1)</a> <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-68424115" target="_blank">(BBC News 2)</a> <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/2/28/chad-announces-several-deaths-after-foiled-intelligence-office-attack" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera English)</a> <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/02/29/chad-opposition-leader-yaya-dillo-killed/84bc875c-d718-11ee-82ad-c2391b06a8f5_story.html" target="_blank">(The Washington Post)</a></li>
</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Dhaka_building_fire" target="_blank">2024 Dhaka building fire</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least 43 people are killed in a building fire in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhaka" target="_blank">Dhaka</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangladesh" target="_blank">Bangladesh</a>. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-68442375" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikorsky_S-92" target="_blank">Sikorsky S-92</a> helicopter crashes six kilometers off the coast of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bergen" target="_blank">Bergen</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norway" target="_blank">Norway</a>, killing one and injuring five others. <a href="https://www.nu.nl/buitenland/6303343/dode-en-vijf-gewonden-door-helikoptercrash-voor-kust-van-noorwegen.html" target="_blank">(NU.nl)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smokehouse_Creek_Fire" target="_blank">Smokehouse Creek Fire</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Panhandle" target="_blank">Texas Panhandle</a> grows to become the largest <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildfire" target="_blank">wildfire</a> in the history of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas" target="_blank">Texas</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/texas-panhandle-fire-evacuations-cbbb6a279bef1bd020722ed48927114a" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombian_President" target="_blank">Colombian President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustavo_Petro" target="_blank">Gustavo Petro</a> announces that <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombia" target="_blank">Colombia</a> suspends the purchase of armament from Israeli manufacturers and declared the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_invasion_of_the_Gaza_Strip_%282023%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip</a> as a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genocide" target="_blank">genocide</a>. <a href="https://www.wradio.com.co/2024/02/29/colombia-suspende-toda-compra-de-armas-a-israel-petro-por-muerte-de-mas-de-100-palestinos/" target="_blank">(W Radio)</a></li>
</ul>Politics and elections<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Rochdale_by-election" target="_blank">2024 Rochdale by-election</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Residents in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rochdale" target="_blank">Rochdale</a>, England vote to elect a new <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_%28United_Kingdom%29" target="_blank">Member of Parliament</a> in a controversial <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK_parliamentary_by-elections" target="_blank">by-election</a> overshadowed by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" target="_blank">Israel–Hamas war</a>. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/feb/29/rochdale-polls-open-after-election-contest-dominated-by-gaza" target="_blank">(The Guardian)</a></li>
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</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_February_29" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 128336, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war']Israel–Hamas war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_invasion_of_the_Gaza_Strip_%282023%E2%80%93present%29']Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Rashid_humanitarian_aid_incident']Al-Rashid humanitarian aid incident[/URL] [LIST] [*]At least 112 people are killed and 760 others are wounded in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_City']Gaza City[/URL] while receiving aid. The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Health_Ministry']Gaza Health Ministry[/URL] blames the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces']IDF[/URL], while Israeli officials claim soldiers shot at a separate crowd, and that most deaths were caused by an ensuing stampede. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/israel-hamas-war-latest-02-29-2024-ae3d114b28cafd3b1a806bfaa9f83cab'](AP)[/URL] [URL='https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/02/29/israel-hamas-war-news-gaza-palestine/']([I]The Washington Post[/I])[/URL] [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68434443'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spillover_of_the_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war']Spillover of the Israel–Hamas war[/URL] [LIST] [*]Two Israelis are shot and killed in an attack at a gas station near [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eli_%28Israeli_settlement%29']Eli[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Bank']West Bank[/URL]. [URL='https://www.timesofisrael.com/two-killed-in-terror-shooting-at-gas-station-near-west-bank-settlement-of-eli/'](Times of Israel)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*]The Chadian government announces the death of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaya_Dillo_Dj%C3%A9rou']Yaya Dillo Djérou[/URL], the leader of opposition party [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialist_Party_without_Borders']Socialist Party without Borders[/URL], during yesterday's crack down on its headquarters in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%27Djamena']N'Djamena[/URL] by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chad_National_Army']regime's army[/URL] leaving several killed. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-68435145'](BBC News 1)[/URL] [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-68424115'](BBC News 2)[/URL] [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/2/28/chad-announces-several-deaths-after-foiled-intelligence-office-attack'](Al Jazeera English)[/URL] [URL='https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/02/29/chad-opposition-leader-yaya-dillo-killed/84bc875c-d718-11ee-82ad-c2391b06a8f5_story.html']([I]The Washington Post[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Dhaka_building_fire']2024 Dhaka building fire[/URL] [LIST] [*]At least 43 people are killed in a building fire in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhaka']Dhaka[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangladesh']Bangladesh[/URL]. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-68442375'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]A [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikorsky_S-92']Sikorsky S-92[/URL] helicopter crashes six kilometers off the coast of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bergen']Bergen[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norway']Norway[/URL], killing one and injuring five others. [URL='https://www.nu.nl/buitenland/6303343/dode-en-vijf-gewonden-door-helikoptercrash-voor-kust-van-noorwegen.html'](NU.nl)[/URL] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smokehouse_Creek_Fire']Smokehouse Creek Fire[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Panhandle']Texas Panhandle[/URL] grows to become the largest [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildfire']wildfire[/URL] in the history of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas']Texas[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/texas-panhandle-fire-evacuations-cbbb6a279bef1bd020722ed48927114a'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombian_President']Colombian President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustavo_Petro']Gustavo Petro[/URL] announces that [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombia']Colombia[/URL] suspends the purchase of armament from Israeli manufacturers and declared the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_invasion_of_the_Gaza_Strip_%282023%E2%80%93present%29']Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip[/URL] as a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genocide']genocide[/URL]. [URL='https://www.wradio.com.co/2024/02/29/colombia-suspende-toda-compra-de-armas-a-israel-petro-por-muerte-de-mas-de-100-palestinos/'](W Radio)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Rochdale_by-election']2024 Rochdale by-election[/URL] [LIST] [*]Residents in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rochdale']Rochdale[/URL], England vote to elect a new [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_%28United_Kingdom%29']Member of Parliament[/URL] in a controversial [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK_parliamentary_by-elections']by-election[/URL] overshadowed by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war']Israel–Hamas war[/URL]. [URL='https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/feb/29/rochdale-polls-open-after-election-contest-dominated-by-gaza']([I]The Guardian[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_February_29"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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