Armed conflicts and attacks
Disasters and accidents
Politics and elections
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- Israel–Hamas war
- Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip
- 29 October 2024 Beit Lahia strike
- At least 93 Palestinians are killed and 40 others are missing in Israeli strikes on a residential building in Beit Lahia in northern Gaza. (Al Jazeera)
- 29 October 2024 Beit Lahia strike
- Siege of North Gaza, Gaza Strip famine, Israeli generals' plan
- The World Food Programme warns of intensifying famine conditions in northern Gaza caused by Israeli aid blockades as part of the Siege of North Gaza. (Al Jazeera)
- Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Kyiv strikes, Eastern Ukraine campaign, Southern Ukraine campaign
- Eastern Ukraine campaign
- Russia claims that it has taken the cities of Selydove and Hirnyk in eastern Ukraine, with open-source data indicating that Russian forces are advancing at their fastest pace in at least one year amid signs of North Korean involvement. (Reuters)
- Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov vows to retaliate harshly against Ukraine after a drone strike targeted a Chechen military base, representing the first known drone attack in Chechnya by the Armed Forces of Ukraine. (Reuters)
- Israel–Hezbollah conflict
- Sixteen people are killed during airstrikes in southern Lebanon, ten of whom in Sarafand. (Al Jazeera)
- Eight Austrian Army soldiers and peacekeepers are wounded when a rocket likely fired by Hezbollah or affiliated group hits the UNIFIL headquarters in Naqoura, Lebanon. (Al Jazeera) (Al Arabiya)
- Somali Civil War
- Al-Shabaab claims the killing of six businessmen over the installation of CCTV cameras in the Yaaqshiid District of Mogadishu, Somalia. (The Somali Digest)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 European floods
- Torrential rainfall causes regions in southeastern Spain to receive a month's worth of rain in one day, causing roads to completely wash away and a train to derail. (Reuters) (The New York Times)
- A ten-story-hotel collapses in Villa Gesell, Argentina, leaving one person dead and at least seven other people trapped. (BBC News)
Politics and elections
- German economic crisis
- Germany's largest union and the dominant metalworkers union IG Metall commences a labor strike over the working conditions and wages of 3.9 million workers in the country. (DW)
- Hezbollah announces that Naim Qassem has been elected as the secretary-general of the group, succeeding Hassan Nasrallah after his assassination. (Al Jazeera)
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