Wikipedia Current Events Real Joined Dec 7, 2022 Messages 896 Reaction score 0 BC ฿2 Dividends 0 Oct 30, 2024 #1 Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hezbollah conflict October 2024 Beqaa Valley airstrikes Israeli airstrikes on two villages in Baalbek, Lebanon kill at least nineteen people. (Reuters) The Israeli army says that it killed the deputy head of Hezbollah's Redwan Force Mustafa Ahmad Shahadi in a strike in Nabatieh, Lebanon. (Al Arabiya) War against the Islamic State The United States military announces that US airstrikes in Syria earlier this week killed as many as 35 Islamic State members. (Al Arabiya) Business and economy A Russian court fines Google $20 decillion for allegedly blocking pro-Kremlin channels on YouTube. (The Independent) (Euro News) Disasters and accidents 2024 European floods October 2024 Spain floods At least 95 people are killed and dozens of others are missing after severe floods in the Valencian Community, Spain, that damaged rail lines and highways. (El Pais) (AP) At least twelve workers are killed and another other is injured in an explosion at a steel plant in Xaloztoc, Tlaxcala, Mexico. (Reuters) (Milenio) Law and crime 2024 Mozambican general election It is reported that at least 10 people were killed and 63 others were injured by gunfire in post-election protests in Mozambique last week. (Reuters) Eight people are killed and eight others are injured in a stabbing spree in Kagadi, Uganda, by members of an unknown cult. Two attackers are killed by police. (Reuters) The United Nations Security Council votes 15–0 to make changes to the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia, forming a new mission called the United Nations Transitional Mission in Somalia, which is expected to begin operating on November 1. (Mirage News) Politics and elections 2024 Botswana general election Citizens of Botswana vote for the 61 seats of the National Assembly. (AP) Continue reading...
Armed conflicts and attacks Israel–Hezbollah conflict October 2024 Beqaa Valley airstrikes Israeli airstrikes on two villages in Baalbek, Lebanon kill at least nineteen people. (Reuters) The Israeli army says that it killed the deputy head of Hezbollah's Redwan Force Mustafa Ahmad Shahadi in a strike in Nabatieh, Lebanon. (Al Arabiya) War against the Islamic State The United States military announces that US airstrikes in Syria earlier this week killed as many as 35 Islamic State members. (Al Arabiya) Business and economy A Russian court fines Google $20 decillion for allegedly blocking pro-Kremlin channels on YouTube. (The Independent) (Euro News) Disasters and accidents 2024 European floods October 2024 Spain floods At least 95 people are killed and dozens of others are missing after severe floods in the Valencian Community, Spain, that damaged rail lines and highways. (El Pais) (AP) At least twelve workers are killed and another other is injured in an explosion at a steel plant in Xaloztoc, Tlaxcala, Mexico. (Reuters) (Milenio) Law and crime 2024 Mozambican general election It is reported that at least 10 people were killed and 63 others were injured by gunfire in post-election protests in Mozambique last week. (Reuters) Eight people are killed and eight others are injured in a stabbing spree in Kagadi, Uganda, by members of an unknown cult. Two attackers are killed by police. (Reuters) The United Nations Security Council votes 15–0 to make changes to the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia, forming a new mission called the United Nations Transitional Mission in Somalia, which is expected to begin operating on November 1. (Mirage News) Politics and elections 2024 Botswana general election Citizens of Botswana vote for the 61 seats of the National Assembly. (AP) Continue reading...