Armed conflicts and attacks
Health and environment
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- Russo-Ukrainian War
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- 17 November 2024 Russian strikes on Ukraine
- Russia launches its largest aerial attack on Ukraine in months. According to Volodymyr Zelenskyy, around 120 missiles and 90 drones were launched, hitting energy infrastructure across the country, killing at least seven people and causing widespread damage. (CNN) (BBC)
- United States President Joe Biden lifts restrictions on the Ukrainian use of U.S. weapons for deep attacks inside of Russia, with Ukraine planning out long-distance attacks in the coming days. (Reuters)
- 17 November 2024 Russian strikes on Ukraine
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Israel–Hamas war
- Siege of North Gaza
- At least 50 people are killed, a third of whom are children, during an Israeli strike against a residential building in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip. (Al Jazeera)
- Middle Eastern crisis, Israel–Hezbollah conflict
- An Israeli airstrike on the Ba'ath Party headquarters in Ras al Nabaa, Beirut, Lebanon kills Hezbollah spokesman Mohammed Afif. (Barron's)
- Siege of North Gaza
- Sudanese civil war
- Battle of Khartoum
- Over 33,000 people are treated in Khartoum as the battle intensifies. (Sudan Tribune)
- Battle of Khartoum
Health and environment
- One person dies and dozens of other people become sick after an E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots in the United States. (CTV News)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Atlantic hurricane season
- Tropical Storm Sara landfalls in Belize after causing flooding in Honduras. (WJXT)
- 2024 Pacific typhoon season
- Typhoon Man-yi (2024) makes landfall in the Philippines as a Category 4 Super Typhoon, 3 days after Typhoon Usagi (2024) struck the country as a Category 4, and the sixth consecutive storm to affect Luzon within a month. (BBC)
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