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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 151202" 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"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamas" target="_blank">Hamas</a> confirms that its <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_leaders_of_Hamas" target="_blank">leader</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahya_Sinwar" target="_blank">Yahya Sinwar</a>, was <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killed_in_action" target="_blank">killed in action</a> during a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shootout" target="_blank">shootout</a> with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" target="_blank">Israeli soldiers</a> two days ago in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafah" target="_blank">Rafah</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Gaza Strip</a>. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/18/live-israel-says-hamas-chief-yahya-sinwar-killed-war-on-gaza-to-continue" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Two gunmen entering <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israel</a> from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan" target="_blank">Jordan</a> are killed in a shootout with border guards near the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Sea" target="_blank">Dead Sea</a>. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/18/live-israel-says-hamas-chief-yahya-sinwar-killed-war-on-gaza-to-continue?update=3256029" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A nationwide <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_outage" target="_blank">power outage</a> occurs in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuba" target="_blank">Cuba</a> following a critical failure at the Antonio Guiteras <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_station" target="_blank">power station</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puerto_Padre" target="_blank">Puerto Padre</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Las_Tunas_Province" target="_blank">Las Tunas Province</a>. <a href="https://edition.cnn.com/2024/10/18/americas/cuba-blackout-power-plant-failure-intl-latam/index.html" target="_blank">(CNN)</a></li>
</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss_neutrality" target="_blank">Swiss neutrality</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switzerland" target="_blank">Switzerland</a> joins the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Sky_Shield_Initiative" target="_blank">European Sky Shield Initiative</a> to contribute to building a pan-European air and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missile_defense" target="_blank">missile defense system</a>, while also allowing the nation to train and purchase military systems with other <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_nations" target="_blank">European nations</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/neutral-switzerland-signs-declaration-join-european-sky-shield-initiative-2024-10-18/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Sahara_conflict" target="_blank">Western Sahara conflict</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morocco" target="_blank">Morocco</a> rejects a proposal put forward by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UN" target="_blank">UN</a> envoy for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Sahara" target="_blank">Western Sahara</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staffan_de_Mistura" target="_blank">Staffan de Mistura</a> that would partition Western Sahara with the northern part being annexed by Morocco and the southern part forming an independent state controlled by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polisario_Front" target="_blank">Polisario Front</a>. <a href="https://www.atalayar.com/en/articulo/politics/morocco-rejects-misturas-proposal-for-partition-of-western-sahara/20241018113213206388.html" target="_blank">(Atalayar)</a></li>
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</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/National_Assembly_%28Kenya%29" target="_blank">National Assembly</a> unanimously approves Interior Secretary <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kithure_Kindiki" target="_blank">Kithure Kindiki</a> as the new <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deputy_President_of_Kenya" target="_blank">Deputy President</a> following his nomination by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Kenya" target="_blank">President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Ruto" target="_blank">William Ruto</a>. However, the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Court_%28Kenya%29" target="_blank">High Court</a> temporarily suspends the impeachment of former Deputy President <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigathi_Gachagua" target="_blank">Rigathi Gachagua</a> in order to hear challenges. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/kenya-deputy-president-impeachment-cf3ff53ac390215170ff1b146ba099cc" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_October_18" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 151202, 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] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamas']Hamas[/URL] confirms that its [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_leaders_of_Hamas']leader[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahya_Sinwar']Yahya Sinwar[/URL], was [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killed_in_action']killed in action[/URL] during a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shootout']shootout[/URL] with [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces']Israeli soldiers[/URL] two days ago in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafah']Rafah[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip']Gaza Strip[/URL]. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/18/live-israel-says-hamas-chief-yahya-sinwar-killed-war-on-gaza-to-continue'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*]Two gunmen entering [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israel[/URL] from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan']Jordan[/URL] are killed in a shootout with border guards near the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Sea']Dead Sea[/URL]. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/18/live-israel-says-hamas-chief-yahya-sinwar-killed-war-on-gaza-to-continue?update=3256029'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*]A nationwide [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_outage']power outage[/URL] occurs in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuba']Cuba[/URL] following a critical failure at the Antonio Guiteras [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_station']power station[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puerto_Padre']Puerto Padre[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Las_Tunas_Province']Las Tunas Province[/URL]. [URL='https://edition.cnn.com/2024/10/18/americas/cuba-blackout-power-plant-failure-intl-latam/index.html'](CNN)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss_neutrality']Swiss neutrality[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switzerland']Switzerland[/URL] joins the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Sky_Shield_Initiative']European Sky Shield Initiative[/URL] to contribute to building a pan-European air and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missile_defense']missile defense system[/URL], while also allowing the nation to train and purchase military systems with other [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_nations']European nations[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/neutral-switzerland-signs-declaration-join-european-sky-shield-initiative-2024-10-18/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Sahara_conflict']Western Sahara conflict[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morocco']Morocco[/URL] rejects a proposal put forward by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UN']UN[/URL] envoy for [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Sahara']Western Sahara[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staffan_de_Mistura']Staffan de Mistura[/URL] that would partition Western Sahara with the northern part being annexed by Morocco and the southern part forming an independent state controlled by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polisario_Front']Polisario Front[/URL]. [URL='https://www.atalayar.com/en/articulo/politics/morocco-rejects-misturas-proposal-for-partition-of-western-sahara/20241018113213206388.html'](Atalayar)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya']Kenya[/URL]'s [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Assembly_%28Kenya%29']National Assembly[/URL] unanimously approves Interior Secretary [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kithure_Kindiki']Kithure Kindiki[/URL] as the new [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deputy_President_of_Kenya']Deputy President[/URL] following his nomination by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Kenya']President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Ruto']William Ruto[/URL]. However, the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Court_%28Kenya%29']High Court[/URL] temporarily suspends the impeachment of former Deputy President [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigathi_Gachagua']Rigathi Gachagua[/URL] in order to hear challenges. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/kenya-deputy-president-impeachment-cf3ff53ac390215170ff1b146ba099cc'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_October_18"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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