Armed conflicts and attacks
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- Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- 2024 Shangla bombing
- A suicide bomber attacks a bus in Shangla District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, killing five Chinese workers and their Pakistani driver. (AP)
- 2024 Shangla bombing
- Syrian civil war
- Iran–Israel conflict during the Syrian civil war
- The Israeli Air Force bombs Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria, killing an Iranian Quds Force officer and 15 other militants. (AP)
- Iran–Israel conflict during the Syrian civil war
- Israel–Hezbollah conflict
- Israeli warplanes launch airstrikes against Hezbollah targets near the towns of Ras Baalbek and Hermel in Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon, killing at least three Hezbollah members. (Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
- Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
- The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, collapses after the container ship {{MV|Dali||2}} strikes a bridge column, causing multiple vehicles to fall into the water below. (CBS News)
- President Joe Biden says that the federal government will pay for the full cost of rebuilding the bridge. (WMAR-TV)
Law and crime
- Abortion in the United States
- The US Supreme Court announces that it will hear oral arguments on whether to restrict access to mifepristone, a commonly-used abortion pill. (BBC News)
- The United Kingdom's High Court of Justice grants WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange a stay of extradition to the United States, and demands that the US not consider the death penalty against Assange if he is sent to the US to face espionage charges. (AP)
- Former Kyrgyzstan deputy Raimbek Matraimov is detained in Baku, Azerbaijan, and is extradited to Kyrgyzstan. (AKIPress)
Politics
- 2024 United States presidential election
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces while campaigning that his Vice President will be attorney Nicole Shanahan. (NBC News)
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