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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 150682" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<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/Battle_of_Toretsk" target="_blank">Battle of Toretsk</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The military administrator of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toretsk" target="_blank">Toretsk</a> reports that about 50-60% of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donetsk_Oblast" target="_blank">Donetsk</a> hilltop city has been taken by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Russian Armed Forces</a>, with the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Armed Forces of Ukraine</a> fighting back on eight separate points. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukrainian-forces-hold-around-half-toretsk-trying-beat-back-russian-advance-local-2024-10-11/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<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">At least 20 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinians" target="_blank">Palestinians</a> are killed and dozens more are wounded by Israeli <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike" target="_blank">airstrikes</a> on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jabalia" target="_blank">Jabalia</a> camp in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Gaza</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/thousands-said-trapped-jabalia-camp-israel-escalates-attacks-northern-gaza-2024-10-11/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<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">Two <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_peacekeeping" target="_blank">United Nations peacekeepers</a> are injured when <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" target="_blank">Israeli forces</a> fire at a watchtower in their headquarters in southern <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanon" target="_blank">Lebanon</a>. <a href="https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/10/11/eu-condemns-attack-on-un-peacekeeping-headquarters-in-lebanon" target="_blank">(Euronews)</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France" target="_blank">France</a> summons the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israeli</a> ambassador over the latest attacks against UN peacekeepers, calling it a violation of international law and asking Israel to explain itself. <a href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/10/11/france-summons-israeli-envoy-after-attack-on-un-peacekeepers-in-lebanon_6729089_4.html" target="_blank">(Le Monde)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanese_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Lebanese Armed Forces</a> reports that two of its soldiers are killed in an Israeli strike on one of its positions in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Lebanon" target="_blank">southern Lebanon</a>. <a href="https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/10/11/israel-targets-lebanese-military-post-in-southern-lebanon-killing-two-army" target="_blank">(Al Arabiya)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A drone launched from Lebanon damages a building and causes a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_outage" target="_blank">power outage</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herzliya" target="_blank">Herzliya</a>, Israel. <a href="https://crisis24.garda.com/alerts/2024/10/israel-drone-attack-damages-building-and-causes-power-outage-in-herzliya-late-oct-11" target="_blank">(Crisis 24)</a></li>
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</ul>Business and economy<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_of_Belgium" target="_blank">King of Belgium</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_of_Belgium" target="_blank">Philippe</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_of_the_Netherlands" target="_blank">King of the Netherlands</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem-Alexander_of_the_Netherlands" target="_blank">Willem-Alexander</a> open together the 'world's-largest' canal lock &quot;Nieuwe Sluis&quot; as part of the {{ill|Terneuzen locks|nl| Noordzeesluizen}} connecting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Netherlands" target="_blank">the Netherlands</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belgium" target="_blank">Belgium</a>. <a href="https://nos.nl/artikel/2540347-koningen-willem-alexander-en-filip-openen-megasluis-in-terneuzen" target="_blank">(NOS)</a></li>
</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_Peru_wildfires" target="_blank">2024 Peru wildfires</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The Global Wildfire Information System reports that 10,400 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildfire" target="_blank">wildfires</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru" target="_blank">Peru</a> were started in 2024, representing over double the prior record amount in 2020, and with nearly 2.5 times the total area burned. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/record-wildfires-ravage-perus-ecosystems-wildlife-2024-10-11/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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</ul>Politics and elections<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Nobel_Peace_Prize" target="_blank">2024 Nobel Peace Prize</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">This year's <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Nobel_Peace_Prize" target="_blank">Nobel Peace Prize</a> is awarded to Japanese atomic bomb survivors group <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nihon_Hidankyo" target="_blank">Nihon Hidankyo</a> for &quot;its efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons and for demonstrating through witness testimony that nuclear weapons must never be used again&quot;. <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/10/11/nobel-peace-prize-2024-nihon-hidankyo/?itid=hp_alert" target="_blank">(The Washington Post)</a> <a href="https://www.nobelprize.org/nobel-peace-prize-2024-nihon-hidankyo/" target="_blank">(Nobel Prize)</a></li>
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</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_October_11" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 150682, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Toretsk']Battle of Toretsk[/URL] [LIST] [*]The military administrator of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toretsk']Toretsk[/URL] reports that about 50-60% of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donetsk_Oblast']Donetsk[/URL] hilltop city has been taken by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces']Russian Armed Forces[/URL], with the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_Ukraine']Armed Forces of Ukraine[/URL] fighting back on eight separate points. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukrainian-forces-hold-around-half-toretsk-trying-beat-back-russian-advance-local-2024-10-11/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war']Israel–Hamas war[/URL] [LIST] [*]At least 20 [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinians']Palestinians[/URL] are killed and dozens more are wounded by Israeli [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike']airstrikes[/URL] on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jabalia']Jabalia[/URL] camp in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip']Gaza[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/thousands-said-trapped-jabalia-camp-israel-escalates-attacks-northern-gaza-2024-10-11/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hezbollah_conflict_%282023%E2%80%93present%29']Israel–Hezbollah conflict[/URL] [LIST] [*]Two [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_peacekeeping']United Nations peacekeepers[/URL] are injured when [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces']Israeli forces[/URL] fire at a watchtower in their headquarters in southern [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanon']Lebanon[/URL]. [URL='https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/10/11/eu-condemns-attack-on-un-peacekeeping-headquarters-in-lebanon'](Euronews)[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France']France[/URL] summons the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israeli[/URL] ambassador over the latest attacks against UN peacekeepers, calling it a violation of international law and asking Israel to explain itself. [URL='https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/10/11/france-summons-israeli-envoy-after-attack-on-un-peacekeepers-in-lebanon_6729089_4.html']([I]Le Monde[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanese_Armed_Forces']Lebanese Armed Forces[/URL] reports that two of its soldiers are killed in an Israeli strike on one of its positions in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Lebanon']southern Lebanon[/URL]. [URL='https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/10/11/israel-targets-lebanese-military-post-in-southern-lebanon-killing-two-army'](Al Arabiya)[/URL] [*]A drone launched from Lebanon damages a building and causes a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_outage']power outage[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herzliya']Herzliya[/URL], Israel. [URL='https://crisis24.garda.com/alerts/2024/10/israel-drone-attack-damages-building-and-causes-power-outage-in-herzliya-late-oct-11'](Crisis 24)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Business and economy[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_of_Belgium']King of Belgium[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_of_Belgium']Philippe[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_of_the_Netherlands']King of the Netherlands[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem-Alexander_of_the_Netherlands']Willem-Alexander[/URL] open together the 'world's-largest' canal lock "Nieuwe Sluis" as part of the {{ill|Terneuzen locks|nl| Noordzeesluizen}} connecting [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Netherlands']the Netherlands[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belgium']Belgium[/URL]. [URL='https://nos.nl/artikel/2540347-koningen-willem-alexander-en-filip-openen-megasluis-in-terneuzen'](NOS)[/URL] [/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_Peru_wildfires']2024 Peru wildfires[/URL] [LIST] [*]The Global Wildfire Information System reports that 10,400 [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildfire']wildfires[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru']Peru[/URL] were started in 2024, representing over double the prior record amount in 2020, and with nearly 2.5 times the total area burned. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/record-wildfires-ravage-perus-ecosystems-wildlife-2024-10-11/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Nobel_Peace_Prize']2024 Nobel Peace Prize[/URL] [LIST] [*]This year's [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Nobel_Peace_Prize']Nobel Peace Prize[/URL] is awarded to Japanese atomic bomb survivors group [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nihon_Hidankyo']Nihon Hidankyo[/URL] for "its efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons and for demonstrating through witness testimony that nuclear weapons must never be used again". [URL='https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/10/11/nobel-peace-prize-2024-nihon-hidankyo/?itid=hp_alert']([I]The Washington Post[/I])[/URL] [URL='https://www.nobelprize.org/nobel-peace-prize-2024-nihon-hidankyo/'](Nobel Prize)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_October_11"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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