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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 151137" 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/Killing_of_Yahya_Sinwar" target="_blank">Killing of Yahya Sinwar</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" target="_blank">Israeli military</a> announces that <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahya_Sinwar" target="_blank">Yahya Sinwar</a>, the de facto <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_leaders_of_Hamas" target="_blank">leader</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamas" target="_blank">Hamas</a> and the mastermind of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_7_attack" target="_blank">October 7 attack</a>, was killed in a clash with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israeli</a> forces in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafah_Governorate" target="_blank">Rafah Governorate</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Gaza</a>. <a href="https://www.azernews.az/region/232711.html" target="_blank">(AzerNews)</a> <a href="https://www.cnn.com/world/live-news/israel-iran-gaza-lebanon-10-17-24-intl-hnk/index.html" target="_blank">(CNN)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">An Israeli <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike" target="_blank">airstrike</a> on a school sheltering displaced <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinians" target="_blank">Palestinians</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jabalia" target="_blank">Jabalia</a>, northern Gaza, kills 28 people, including at least five children. <a href="https://news.sky.com/story/israeli-strike-kills-15-including-children-at-gaza-school-13234967" target="_blank">(Sky News)</a> <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/17/israeli-strike-on-school-sheltering-displaced-families-in-jabalia-kills" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
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<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"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_missile_strikes_in_Yemen" target="_blank">2024 missile strikes in Yemen</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S." target="_blank">U.S.</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northrop_B-2_Spirit" target="_blank">B-2 Spirit</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stealth_bomber" target="_blank">stealth bombers</a> carry out raids on underground bunkers used by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houthi_movement" target="_blank">Houthis</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanaa_Governorate" target="_blank">Sanaa Governorate</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemen" target="_blank">Yemen</a>. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Defense" target="_blank">U.S. Defense Secretary</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd_Austin" target="_blank">Lloyd Austin</a> says that five underground facilities were targeted in the strikes. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/us-airstrikes-yemen-houthi-rebels-israel-hamas-war-99721f7f952d66d6da27e24dc3c189c3" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_Civil_War_%282009%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Somali Civil War</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suicide_bombing" target="_blank">suicide bombing</a> at 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>, kills at least seven people and injures at least six others. Militant group <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Shabaab_%28militant_group%29" target="_blank">Al-Shabaab</a> claims responsibility for the attack. <a href="https://al24news.com/en/somalia-seven-killed-in-suicide-attack-in-mogadishu/" target="_blank">(AL24 News)</a> <a href="https://www.dailysabah.com/world/africa/7-killed-6-injured-in-suicide-attack-on-cafe-in-somalia" target="_blank">(Daily Sabah)</a></li>
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</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A court in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam" target="_blank">Vietnam</a> sentences tycoon <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tr%C6%B0%C6%A1ng_M%E1%BB%B9_Lan" target="_blank">Trương Mỹ Lan</a> to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_in_prison" target="_blank">life in prison</a> for fraud, in addition to a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_sentence" target="_blank">death sentence</a> that Lan received in April for embezzlement. <a href="https://www.rfa.org/english/news/vietnam/truong-my-lan-fraud-trial-sentence-10172024060404.html" target="_blank">(Radio Free Asia)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A court in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangladesh" target="_blank">Bangladesh</a> orders the arrest of former prime minister <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheikh_Hasina" target="_blank">Sheikh Hasina</a> and 45 others for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimes_against_humanity" target="_blank">crimes against humanity</a>. Hasina is in exile in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" target="_blank">India</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/bangladesh-sheikh-hasina-arrest-warrant-isssued-f92d56b9c9930e9c6438c141c20f4b34" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
</ul>Politics and elections<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya" target="_blank">Kenya</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senate_of_Kenya" target="_blank">Senate</a> convicts <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deputy_President_of_Kenya" target="_blank">Deputy President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigathi_Gachagua" target="_blank">Rigathi Gachagua</a> on 5 out of 11 charges, thereby removing him from office. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czrmzzkdk1do" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_October_17" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 151137, 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/Killing_of_Yahya_Sinwar']Killing of Yahya Sinwar[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces']Israeli military[/URL] announces that [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahya_Sinwar']Yahya Sinwar[/URL], the de facto [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_leaders_of_Hamas']leader[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamas']Hamas[/URL] and the mastermind of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_7_attack']October 7 attack[/URL], was killed in a clash with [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israeli[/URL] forces in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafah_Governorate']Rafah Governorate[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip']Gaza[/URL]. [URL='https://www.azernews.az/region/232711.html'](AzerNews)[/URL] [URL='https://www.cnn.com/world/live-news/israel-iran-gaza-lebanon-10-17-24-intl-hnk/index.html'](CNN)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]An Israeli [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike']airstrike[/URL] on a school sheltering displaced [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinians']Palestinians[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jabalia']Jabalia[/URL], northern Gaza, kills 28 people, including at least five children. [URL='https://news.sky.com/story/israeli-strike-kills-15-including-children-at-gaza-school-13234967'](Sky News)[/URL] [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/17/israeli-strike-on-school-sheltering-displaced-families-in-jabalia-kills'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Sea_crisis']Red Sea crisis[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_missile_strikes_in_Yemen']2024 missile strikes in Yemen[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S.']U.S.[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northrop_B-2_Spirit']B-2 Spirit[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stealth_bomber']stealth bombers[/URL] carry out raids on underground bunkers used by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houthi_movement']Houthis[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanaa_Governorate']Sanaa Governorate[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemen']Yemen[/URL]. [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Defense']U.S. Defense Secretary[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd_Austin']Lloyd Austin[/URL] says that five underground facilities were targeted in the strikes. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/us-airstrikes-yemen-houthi-rebels-israel-hamas-war-99721f7f952d66d6da27e24dc3c189c3'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_Civil_War_%282009%E2%80%93present%29']Somali Civil War[/URL] [LIST] [*]A [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suicide_bombing']suicide bombing[/URL] at a restaurant in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mogadishu']Mogadishu[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somalia']Somalia[/URL], kills at least seven people and injures at least six others. Militant group [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Shabaab_%28militant_group%29']Al-Shabaab[/URL] claims responsibility for the attack. [URL='https://al24news.com/en/somalia-seven-killed-in-suicide-attack-in-mogadishu/'](AL24 News)[/URL] [URL='https://www.dailysabah.com/world/africa/7-killed-6-injured-in-suicide-attack-on-cafe-in-somalia'](Daily Sabah)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*]A court in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam']Vietnam[/URL] sentences tycoon [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tr%C6%B0%C6%A1ng_M%E1%BB%B9_Lan']Trương Mỹ Lan[/URL] to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_in_prison']life in prison[/URL] for fraud, in addition to a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_sentence']death sentence[/URL] that Lan received in April for embezzlement. [URL='https://www.rfa.org/english/news/vietnam/truong-my-lan-fraud-trial-sentence-10172024060404.html'](Radio Free Asia)[/URL] [*]A court in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangladesh']Bangladesh[/URL] orders the arrest of former prime minister [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheikh_Hasina']Sheikh Hasina[/URL] and 45 others for [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimes_against_humanity']crimes against humanity[/URL]. Hasina is in exile in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India']India[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/bangladesh-sheikh-hasina-arrest-warrant-isssued-f92d56b9c9930e9c6438c141c20f4b34'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya']Kenya[/URL]'s [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senate_of_Kenya']Senate[/URL] convicts [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deputy_President_of_Kenya']Deputy President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigathi_Gachagua']Rigathi Gachagua[/URL] on 5 out of 11 charges, thereby removing him from office. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czrmzzkdk1do'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_October_17"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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