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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 149584" 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/September_2024_Lebanon_strikes" target="_blank">September 2024 Lebanon strikes</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Hezbollah_headquarters_strike" target="_blank">2024 Hezbollah headquarters strike</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hezbollah" target="_blank">Hezbollah</a> announces the deaths of leader <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hassan_Nasrallah" target="_blank">Hassan Nasrallah</a> and commander <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Karaki" target="_blank">Ali Karaki</a> following <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defence_Forces" target="_blank">Israeli</a> airstrikes yesterday in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beirut" target="_blank">Beirut</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanon" target="_blank">Lebanon</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/lebanons-hezbollah-confirms-leader-nasrallah-killed-2024-09-28/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a> <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/28/world/middleeast/why-israel-assassinate-nasrallah.html?smid=url-share" target="_blank">(The New York Times)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" target="_blank">Iran</a> confirms that <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbas_Nilforoushan" target="_blank">Abbas Nilforoushan</a>, an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Revolutionary_Guard_Corps" target="_blank">Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps</a> deputy commander, was killed in the airstrike. <a href="https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/09/28/irgc-deputy-commander-killed-in-israeli-strikes-on-beirut-report" target="_blank">(Al Arabiya)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" target="_blank">Israel Defense Forces</a> begin a blockade of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beirut%E2%80%93Rafic_Hariri_International_Airport" target="_blank">Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport</a> to prevent military planes landing from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" target="_blank">Iran</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria" target="_blank">Syria</a>. The IDF says the blockade is to prevent Iranian weapons shipments and will not impact civilian flights. <a href="https://www.jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/2024-09-28/live-updates-822145" target="_blank">(The Jerusalem Post)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Israel_proxy_conflict" target="_blank">Iran–Israel proxy conflict</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Sea_crisis" target="_blank">Red Sea crisis</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houthi_movement" target="_blank">Houthis</a> launch a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballistic_missile" target="_blank">ballistic missile</a> from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemen" target="_blank">Yemen</a> towards <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Gurion_Airport" target="_blank">Ben Gurion Airport</a>, prompting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_defense_siren" target="_blank">air raid sirens</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tel_Aviv" target="_blank">Tel Aviv</a> and much of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_District_%28Israel%29" target="_blank">Central Israel</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/missile-fired-yemen-intercepted-israeli-military-says-2024-09-28/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</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">Seven people are killed and twelve others are injured in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Russian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double_tap_strike" target="_blank">double tap strike</a> on a medical facility in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumy" target="_blank">Sumy</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" target="_blank">Ukraine</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-attacks-medical-centre-kill-6-people-ukraines-sumy-minister-says-2024-09-28/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_Civil_War" target="_blank">Somali Civil War</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least five people are killed and several others injured after a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Car_bomb" target="_blank">car bomb</a> explodes outside a restaurant in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mogadishu" target="_blank">Mogadishu</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somalia" target="_blank">Somalia</a>. <a href="https://www.voasomali.com/a/7802845.html" target="_blank">(VOA Somali)</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_Atlantic_hurricane_season" target="_blank">2024 Atlantic hurricane season</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Helene" target="_blank">Hurricane Helene</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The death toll from Hurricane Helene in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a> increases to at least 52 people, including 21 in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Carolina" target="_blank">South Carolina</a> and 18 in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_%28U.S._state%29" target="_blank">Georgia</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/hurricane-helene-florida-georgia-north-carolina-south-carolina-92d5caaafe40644e1db687cf6431395f" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A helicopter carrying <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mari_Petroleum" target="_blank">Mari Petroleum</a> employees crashes in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Waziristan_District" target="_blank">North Waziristan District</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa" target="_blank">Khyber Pakhtunkhwa</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" target="_blank">Pakistan</a>, killing six people and wounding eight more. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/pakistan-helicopter-crash-waziristan-6a15ad3939c6f48fc7463b728374b6e3" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least 66 people are killed and 69 more missing after <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flood" target="_blank">floods</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landslide" target="_blank">landslides</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepal" target="_blank">Nepal</a>. <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0qz82e7d1jo.amp" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Nine people are killed, 48 are missing and 27 are rescued after a boat carrying migrants capsizes off the coast of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canary_Islands" target="_blank">Canary Islands</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain" target="_blank">Spain</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/migrants-canary-islands-boat-spain-c0e23bb2e09e75e6538bebca71305b85" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
</ul>Health and environment<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_areas_depopulated_due_to_climate_change" target="_blank">Depopulation due to climate change</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_level_rise" target="_blank">Sea level rise</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secretary-General_of_the_United_Nations" target="_blank">United Nations Secretary-General</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ant%C3%B3nio_Guterres" target="_blank">António Guterres</a> declares a warning at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_General_Assembly" target="_blank">UN General Assembly</a> for nearly a billion people in low-lying coastal areas' susceptibility to rising sea levels leading to catastrophic <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flooding" target="_blank">flooding</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coastal_erosion" target="_blank">coastal erosion</a>, and resulting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_migration" target="_blank">climate migration</a> caused by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_change" target="_blank">climate change</a>. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/28/coastal-communities-face-catastrophic-flooding-from-rising-sea-levels" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
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</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Seventeen people are killed during a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_shooting" target="_blank">mass shooting</a> at two homes at a village in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Cape_Province" target="_blank">Eastern Cape Province</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa" target="_blank">South Africa</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/south-african-police-probe-mass-shooting-eastern-cape-region-2024-09-28/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_September_28" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 149584, 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/September_2024_Lebanon_strikes']September 2024 Lebanon strikes[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Hezbollah_headquarters_strike']2024 Hezbollah headquarters strike[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hezbollah']Hezbollah[/URL] announces the deaths of leader [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hassan_Nasrallah']Hassan Nasrallah[/URL] and commander [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Karaki']Ali Karaki[/URL] following [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defence_Forces']Israeli[/URL] airstrikes yesterday in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beirut']Beirut[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanon']Lebanon[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/lebanons-hezbollah-confirms-leader-nasrallah-killed-2024-09-28/'](Reuters)[/URL] [URL='https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/28/world/middleeast/why-israel-assassinate-nasrallah.html?smid=url-share']([I]The New York Times[/I])[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran']Iran[/URL] confirms that [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbas_Nilforoushan']Abbas Nilforoushan[/URL], an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Revolutionary_Guard_Corps']Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps[/URL] deputy commander, was killed in the airstrike. [URL='https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/09/28/irgc-deputy-commander-killed-in-israeli-strikes-on-beirut-report'](Al Arabiya)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces']Israel Defense Forces[/URL] begin a blockade of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beirut%E2%80%93Rafic_Hariri_International_Airport']Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport[/URL] to prevent military planes landing from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran']Iran[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria']Syria[/URL]. The IDF says the blockade is to prevent Iranian weapons shipments and will not impact civilian flights. [URL='https://www.jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/2024-09-28/live-updates-822145']([I]The Jerusalem Post[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Israel_proxy_conflict']Iran–Israel proxy conflict[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Sea_crisis']Red Sea crisis[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houthi_movement']Houthis[/URL] launch a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballistic_missile']ballistic missile[/URL] from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemen']Yemen[/URL] towards [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Gurion_Airport']Ben Gurion Airport[/URL], prompting [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_defense_siren']air raid sirens[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tel_Aviv']Tel Aviv[/URL] and much of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_District_%28Israel%29']Central Israel[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/missile-fired-yemen-intercepted-israeli-military-says-2024-09-28/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*]Seven people are killed and twelve others are injured in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces']Russian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double_tap_strike']double tap strike[/URL] on a medical facility in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumy']Sumy[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine']Ukraine[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-attacks-medical-centre-kill-6-people-ukraines-sumy-minister-says-2024-09-28/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_Civil_War']Somali Civil War[/URL] [LIST] [*]At least five people are killed and several others injured after a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Car_bomb']car bomb[/URL] explodes outside a restaurant in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mogadishu']Mogadishu[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somalia']Somalia[/URL]. [URL='https://www.voasomali.com/a/7802845.html'](VOA Somali)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Atlantic_hurricane_season']2024 Atlantic hurricane season[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Helene']Hurricane Helene[/URL] [LIST] [*]The death toll from Hurricane Helene in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL] increases to at least 52 people, including 21 in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Carolina']South Carolina[/URL] and 18 in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_%28U.S._state%29']Georgia[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/hurricane-helene-florida-georgia-north-carolina-south-carolina-92d5caaafe40644e1db687cf6431395f'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*]A helicopter carrying [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mari_Petroleum']Mari Petroleum[/URL] employees crashes in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Waziristan_District']North Waziristan District[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa']Khyber Pakhtunkhwa[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan']Pakistan[/URL], killing six people and wounding eight more. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/pakistan-helicopter-crash-waziristan-6a15ad3939c6f48fc7463b728374b6e3'](AP)[/URL] [*]At least 66 people are killed and 69 more missing after [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flood']floods[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landslide']landslides[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepal']Nepal[/URL]. [URL='https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0qz82e7d1jo.amp'](BBC News)[/URL] [*]Nine people are killed, 48 are missing and 27 are rescued after a boat carrying migrants capsizes off the coast of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canary_Islands']Canary Islands[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain']Spain[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/migrants-canary-islands-boat-spain-c0e23bb2e09e75e6538bebca71305b85'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Health and environment[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_areas_depopulated_due_to_climate_change']Depopulation due to climate change[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_level_rise']Sea level rise[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secretary-General_of_the_United_Nations']United Nations Secretary-General[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ant%C3%B3nio_Guterres']António Guterres[/URL] declares a warning at the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_General_Assembly']UN General Assembly[/URL] for nearly a billion people in low-lying coastal areas' susceptibility to rising sea levels leading to catastrophic [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flooding']flooding[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coastal_erosion']coastal erosion[/URL], and resulting [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_migration']climate migration[/URL] caused by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_change']climate change[/URL]. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/28/coastal-communities-face-catastrophic-flooding-from-rising-sea-levels'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*]Seventeen people are killed during a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_shooting']mass shooting[/URL] at two homes at a village in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Cape_Province']Eastern Cape Province[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa']South Africa[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/south-african-police-probe-mass-shooting-eastern-cape-region-2024-09-28/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_September_28"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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