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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 149274" 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%93Hezbollah_conflict_%282023%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Israel–Hezbollah conflict</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/23_September_2024_Lebanon_strikes" target="_blank">23 September 2024 Lebanon strikes</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The death toll from the ongoing <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israeli</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike" target="_blank">airstrikes</a> across <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanon" target="_blank">Lebanon</a> increases to 558 people, including 50 children, with 1,835 others injured. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/9/24/israel-attacks-lebanon-live-global-calls-for-restraint-as-492-killed" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_government" target="_blank">Israeli government</a> declares a nationwide <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_of_emergency" target="_blank">state of emergency</a> until September 30. <a href="https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/state-of-emergency-declared-in-israel-until-sept-30-amid-israeli-escalation-against-lebanon/3338855" target="_blank">(Anadolu Agency)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" target="_blank">Israel Defense Forces</a> announce that they killed Ibrahim Qubaisi, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hezbollah" target="_blank">Hezbollah</a>'s missiles and rocket force commander, in an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike" target="_blank">airstrike</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beirut" target="_blank">Beirut</a>, Lebanon. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-hezbollah-exchange-fire-after-lebanon-suffers-huge-casualties-2024-09-24/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a> <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-confirms-killing-hezbollah-missile-chief-ibrahim-qubaisi/" target="_blank">(Times of Israel)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kharkiv_strikes_%282022%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Kharkiv strikes</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least three people are killed and 22 others are injured in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guided_bomb" target="_blank">guided bomb</a> attack on an apartment building in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kharkiv" target="_blank">Kharkiv</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" target="_blank">Ukraine</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-strikes-apartment-block-ukraines-kharkiv-least-5-injured-deaths-likely-2024-09-24/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_South_American_wildfires" target="_blank">2024 South American wildfires</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Brazil_wildfires" target="_blank">2024 Brazil wildfires</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Over thirty <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_environmental_organizations" target="_blank">environmental organizations</a> condemn <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Brazil" target="_blank">Brazilian President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luiz_In%C3%A1cio_Lula_da_Silva" target="_blank">Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva</a>'s actions that contradict his calls for further global action against <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_change" target="_blank">climate change</a>, such as requests for drilling <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_reserves" target="_blank">oil reserves</a> near the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_River" target="_blank">Amazon River</a> and paving the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BR-319_%28Brazil_highway%29" target="_blank">BR-319 roadway</a> through the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_rainforest" target="_blank">Amazon</a> that they state contribute to ongoing wildfires. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/lula-brazil-climate-speech-united-nations-b38f19baa05cce7e5296608f57422208" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Atlantic_hurricane_season" target="_blank">2024 Atlantic hurricane season</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical_Storm_Helene_%282024%29" target="_blank">Tropical Storm Helene</a> forms in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_of_Mexico" target="_blank">Gulf of Mexico</a> and is expected to become a major hurricane before making landfall on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S." target="_blank">U.S.</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_Coast_of_the_United_States" target="_blank">Gulf Coast</a> on September 26. <a href="https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/archive/2024/al09/al092024.discus.005.shtml?" target="_blank">(National Hurricane Center)</a></li>
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</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attempted_assassination_of_Donald_Trump_in_Florida" target="_blank">Attempted assassination of Donald Trump in Florida</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryan_Wesley_Routh" target="_blank">Ryan Wesley Routh</a> is formally charged for attempting to assassinate former <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" target="_blank">U.S. President</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republican_Party_%28United_States%29" target="_blank">Republican Party</a> nominee <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump" target="_blank">Donald Trump</a> at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trump_International_Golf_Club_%28West_Palm_Beach%2C_Florida%29" target="_blank">Trump International Golf Club</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Palm_Beach%2C_Florida" target="_blank">West Palm Beach</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florida" target="_blank">Florida</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a>. <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/ryan-routh-arrested-trumps-florida-golf-course-charged-attempted-assas-rcna172571" target="_blank">(NBC News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_rights_in_Belarus" target="_blank">Human rights in Belarus</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belarusian_people" target="_blank">Belarusian</a> independent news outlet Reform.news reports that <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B6rg_Dornau" target="_blank">Jörg Dornau</a>, an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative_for_Germany" target="_blank">Alternative for Germany</a> member of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saxony" target="_blank">Saxony</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landtag_of_Saxony" target="_blank">parliament</a>, has allegedly used <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_prisoners" target="_blank">political prisoners</a> as labor on a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belarus" target="_blank">Belarusian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onion" target="_blank">onion</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plantation" target="_blank">plantation</a> owned by his agricultural firm. <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/far-right-german-lawmaker-alexander-lukashenko-prisoner-work-belarus-onion-farm-jorg-dornau-afd/" target="_blank">(Politico)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Felicia_Gayle" target="_blank">Murder of Felicia Gayle</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Marcellus Williams is executed by the state of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missouri" target="_blank">Missouri</a> shortly after the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" target="_blank">U.S. Supreme Court</a> denies a request to delay the execution. <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/marcellus-williams-execution-supreme-court-stay-denied/" target="_blank">(CBS)</a></li>
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</ul>Politics and elections<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argentine_President" target="_blank">Argentine President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javier_Milei" target="_blank">Javier Milei</a> proposes an &quot;agenda of freedom&quot; with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_policy" target="_blank">economic</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_policy" target="_blank">social</a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_policy" target="_blank">foreign policies</a> that directly contradict the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations" target="_blank">United Nations</a>' &quot;Pact for the Future&quot;, which Milei calls a model to &quot;repress, restrict and curtail&quot; humanity's <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom" target="_blank">freedom</a> despite being ineffective at preventing conflicts. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/argentinas-milei-criticizes-leviathan-un-speech-pledges-agenda-freedom-2024-09-24/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul>Science and technology<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Scientists from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Waterloo" target="_blank">University of Waterloo</a> announce that they have positively identified bones found on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_William_Island" target="_blank">King William Island</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nunavut" target="_blank">Nunavut</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada" target="_blank">Canada</a>, as those of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Fitzjames" target="_blank">James Fitzjames</a>, captain of {{HMS|Erebus|1826|6}} during <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin%27s_lost_expedition" target="_blank">Franklin's lost expedition</a>. <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/scientists-identify-frankine-expedition-sailor-1.7332217" target="_blank">(CBC News)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_September_24" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 149274, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hezbollah_conflict_%282023%E2%80%93present%29']Israel–Hezbollah conflict[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/23_September_2024_Lebanon_strikes']23 September 2024 Lebanon strikes[/URL] [LIST] [*]The death toll from the ongoing [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israeli[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike']airstrikes[/URL] across [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanon']Lebanon[/URL] increases to 558 people, including 50 children, with 1,835 others injured. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/9/24/israel-attacks-lebanon-live-global-calls-for-restraint-as-492-killed'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_government']Israeli government[/URL] declares a nationwide [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_of_emergency']state of emergency[/URL] until September 30. [URL='https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/state-of-emergency-declared-in-israel-until-sept-30-amid-israeli-escalation-against-lebanon/3338855'](Anadolu Agency)[/URL] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces']Israel Defense Forces[/URL] announce that they killed Ibrahim Qubaisi, [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hezbollah']Hezbollah[/URL]'s missiles and rocket force commander, in an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike']airstrike[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beirut']Beirut[/URL], Lebanon. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-hezbollah-exchange-fire-after-lebanon-suffers-huge-casualties-2024-09-24/'](Reuters)[/URL] [URL='https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-confirms-killing-hezbollah-missile-chief-ibrahim-qubaisi/']([I]Times of Israel[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kharkiv_strikes_%282022%E2%80%93present%29']Kharkiv strikes[/URL] [LIST] [*]At least three people are killed and 22 others are injured in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guided_bomb']guided bomb[/URL] attack on an apartment building in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kharkiv']Kharkiv[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine']Ukraine[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-strikes-apartment-block-ukraines-kharkiv-least-5-injured-deaths-likely-2024-09-24/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_South_American_wildfires']2024 South American wildfires[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Brazil_wildfires']2024 Brazil wildfires[/URL] [LIST] [*]Over thirty [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_environmental_organizations']environmental organizations[/URL] condemn [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Brazil']Brazilian President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luiz_In%C3%A1cio_Lula_da_Silva']Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva[/URL]'s actions that contradict his calls for further global action against [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_change']climate change[/URL], such as requests for drilling [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_reserves']oil reserves[/URL] near the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_River']Amazon River[/URL] and paving the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BR-319_%28Brazil_highway%29']BR-319 roadway[/URL] through the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_rainforest']Amazon[/URL] that they state contribute to ongoing wildfires. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/lula-brazil-climate-speech-united-nations-b38f19baa05cce7e5296608f57422208'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Atlantic_hurricane_season']2024 Atlantic hurricane season[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical_Storm_Helene_%282024%29']Tropical Storm Helene[/URL] forms in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_of_Mexico']Gulf of Mexico[/URL] and is expected to become a major hurricane before making landfall on the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S.']U.S.[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_Coast_of_the_United_States']Gulf Coast[/URL] on September 26. [URL='https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/archive/2024/al09/al092024.discus.005.shtml?'](National Hurricane Center)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attempted_assassination_of_Donald_Trump_in_Florida']Attempted assassination of Donald Trump in Florida[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryan_Wesley_Routh']Ryan Wesley Routh[/URL] is formally charged for attempting to assassinate former [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States']U.S. President[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republican_Party_%28United_States%29']Republican Party[/URL] nominee [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump']Donald Trump[/URL] at [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trump_International_Golf_Club_%28West_Palm_Beach%2C_Florida%29']Trump International Golf Club[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Palm_Beach%2C_Florida']West Palm Beach[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florida']Florida[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL]. [URL='https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/ryan-routh-arrested-trumps-florida-golf-course-charged-attempted-assas-rcna172571'](NBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_rights_in_Belarus']Human rights in Belarus[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belarusian_people']Belarusian[/URL] independent news outlet [I]Reform.news[/I] reports that [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B6rg_Dornau']Jörg Dornau[/URL], an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative_for_Germany']Alternative for Germany[/URL] member of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saxony']Saxony[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landtag_of_Saxony']parliament[/URL], has allegedly used [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_prisoners']political prisoners[/URL] as labor on a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belarus']Belarusian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onion']onion[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plantation']plantation[/URL] owned by his agricultural firm. [URL='https://www.politico.eu/article/far-right-german-lawmaker-alexander-lukashenko-prisoner-work-belarus-onion-farm-jorg-dornau-afd/']([I]Politico[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Felicia_Gayle']Murder of Felicia Gayle[/URL] [LIST] [*]Marcellus Williams is executed by the state of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missouri']Missouri[/URL] shortly after the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States']U.S. Supreme Court[/URL] denies a request to delay the execution. [URL='https://www.cbsnews.com/news/marcellus-williams-execution-supreme-court-stay-denied/'](CBS)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argentine_President']Argentine President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javier_Milei']Javier Milei[/URL] proposes an "agenda of freedom" with [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_policy']economic[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_policy']social[/URL], and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_policy']foreign policies[/URL] that directly contradict the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations']United Nations[/URL]' "Pact for the Future", which Milei calls a model to "repress, restrict and curtail" humanity's [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom']freedom[/URL] despite being ineffective at preventing conflicts. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/argentinas-milei-criticizes-leviathan-un-speech-pledges-agenda-freedom-2024-09-24/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Science and technology[/B] [LIST] [*]Scientists from the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Waterloo']University of Waterloo[/URL] announce that they have positively identified bones found on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_William_Island']King William Island[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nunavut']Nunavut[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada']Canada[/URL], as those of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Fitzjames']James Fitzjames[/URL], captain of {{HMS|Erebus|1826|6}} during [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin%27s_lost_expedition']Franklin's lost expedition[/URL]. [URL='https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/scientists-identify-frankine-expedition-sailor-1.7332217'](CBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_September_24"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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