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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 153234" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacks_on_civilians_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Russian</a> missile strike on a residential building in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poltava" target="_blank">Poltava</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" target="_blank">Ukraine</a>, reportedly kills at least eight people and injures at least 17 others. A separate strike kills three police officers in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumy_Oblast" target="_blank">Sumy Oblast</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-air-attack-kills-three-ukraine-kyiv-says-2025-02-01/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudanese_civil_war_%282023-present%29" target="_blank">Sudanese civil war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Khartoum_%282023-present%29" target="_blank">Battle of Khartoum</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Omdurman_market_attack" target="_blank">2025 Omdurman market attack</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least 56 people are killed and 158 others are injured by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapid_Support_Forces" target="_blank">Rapid Support Forces</a> (RSF) <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shell_%28projectile%29" target="_blank">shelling</a> on the Sabrein Market in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omdurman" target="_blank">Omdurman</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khartoum_State" target="_blank">Khartoum State</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan" target="_blank">Sudan</a>. <a href="https://www.arabnews.pk/node/2588644/middle-east" target="_blank">(Arab News Pakistan)</a> <a href="https://www.lbcgroup.tv/news/world-news/835050/paramilitary-shelling-kills-54-at-sudan-market-medical-source/en" target="_blank">(LBC Group)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The RSF are accused of stealing <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambulance" target="_blank">ambulances</a>, food supplies, and other civilian equipment in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khartoum" target="_blank">Khartoum</a>. <a href="https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20250201-sudan-accusations-against-rsf-for-stealing-ambulances-food-supplies/amp/" target="_blank">(Middle East Monitor)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_against_the_Islamic_State" target="_blank">War against the Islamic State</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_Civil_War_%282009%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">War in Somalia</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_military_intervention_in_Somalia_%282007%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">American military intervention in Somalia</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State_insurgency_in_Puntland" target="_blank">Islamic State insurgency in Puntland</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" target="_blank">U.S. President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump" target="_blank">Donald Trump</a> says he has ordered the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">U.S. military</a> to carry out <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike" target="_blank">airstrikes</a> against <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State_%E2%80%93_Somalia_Province" target="_blank">Islamic State</a> positions in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somalia" target="_blank">Somalia</a>. The strikes targeted a series of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave_system" target="_blank">cave systems</a> used by the terror group. It comes after large military operation from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puntland_Security_Force" target="_blank">Puntland Security Force</a> started December 2024. <a href="https://www.idilnews.com/reuters-trump-ordered-airstrikes-against-islamic-state-added-many-militant-casualties-without-civilians-harm-claimed/" target="_blank">(Idil News)</a> <a href="https://www.garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/trump-confirms-multiple-airstrikes-against-isis-in-somalia" target="_blank">(Garowe Online)</a> <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdrye506z1go" target="_blank">(BBC)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Shabaab_%28militant_group%29" target="_blank">Al-Shabaab insurgency in Somalia</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least 50 combats were killed after fighting between <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Shabaab_%28militant_group%29" target="_blank">Al-Shabaab</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_National_Army" target="_blank">Somali National Army</a> along with Macawiisley militias. The clashes happened in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiiraan" target="_blank">Hiiraan</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Shabelle" target="_blank">Middle Shabelle</a> regions of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hirshabelle" target="_blank">Hirshabelle</a> state of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somalia" target="_blank">Somalia</a>. <a href="https://www.idilnews.com/at-least-50-casualties-after-al-shabaab-attack-against-sna-and-macawiisley-militias-in-south-and-central-somalia/" target="_blank">(Idil News)</a> <a href="https://www.mepanews.com/somalide-mogadisu-yonetimi-guclerine-saldiri-en-az-50-olu-70795h.htm" target="_blank">(Mepa News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_civil_war" target="_blank">Syrian civil war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Syria_clashes_%28December_2024%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Western Syria clashes</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Gunmen kill ten people in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arzah" target="_blank">Arzah</a> village in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hama_Governorate" target="_blank">Hama Governorate</a> that is inhabited by citizens of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alawites" target="_blank">Alawite</a> sect. <a href="https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2025/02/01/gunmen-kill-10-in-alawite-village-in-syria-monitor" target="_blank">(Al Arabiya)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurgency_in_Balochistan" target="_blank">Insurgency in Balochistan</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Eighteen <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">paramilitary troops</a> are killed in clashes with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baloch_people" target="_blank">Baloch</a> separatists in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balochistan%2C_Pakistan" target="_blank">Balochistan, Pakistan</a>. At least 24 militants are also killed during the clashes. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/18-paramilitary-soldiers-killed-by-militants-south-west-pakistan-2025-02-01/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war" target="_blank">Gaza war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Gaza_war_ceasefire" target="_blank">2025 Gaza war ceasefire</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war_hostage_crisis" target="_blank">Gaza war hostage crisis</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamas" target="_blank">Hamas</a> frees three <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israeli</a> hostages, Keith Siegel, Ofer Kalderon and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidnapping_of_the_Bibas_family" target="_blank">Yarden Bibas</a>. At the same time, Israel releases 183 Palestinian prisoners, of which seven were transferred to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt" target="_blank">Egypt</a> prior to their deportation. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/israel-hamas-war-gaza-ceasefire-news-02-01-2025-48ec1e3ab950d73bc335a097fe1dc0ed" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafah_Border_Crossing" target="_blank">Rafah Border Crossing</a> is reopened for the first time since Israel captured it nearly nine months ago during the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafah_offensive" target="_blank">Rafah offensive</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/mideast-wars-gaza-rafah-ceasefire-egypt-children-7330b0f2a30855cd5ae69b5a32b218df" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A fire at a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retirement_home" target="_blank">retirement home</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bouff%C3%A9mont" target="_blank">Bouffémont</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Val-d%27Oise" target="_blank">Val-d'Oise</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France" target="_blank">France</a>, kills three people and leaves nine others injured. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/france-retirement-home-fire-6bc21440ee9b7be5feff24ff9bb4b45e" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">In <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyrgyzstan" target="_blank">Kyrgyzstan</a>, the ban on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niq%C4%81b" target="_blank">Islamic niqab</a> take effect, with women facing a fine of 20,000 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyrgyz_som" target="_blank">som</a> ($230) if they wear it in public places. <a href="https://www.rferl.org/a/niqab-ban-kyrgyzstan-islam-hijab-central-asia/33297197.html" target="_blank">(RFE/RL)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_February_1" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 153234, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacks_on_civilians_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*]A [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces']Russian[/URL] missile strike on a residential building in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poltava']Poltava[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine']Ukraine[/URL], reportedly kills at least eight people and injures at least 17 others. A separate strike kills three police officers in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumy_Oblast']Sumy Oblast[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-air-attack-kills-three-ukraine-kyiv-says-2025-02-01/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudanese_civil_war_%282023-present%29']Sudanese civil war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Khartoum_%282023-present%29']Battle of Khartoum[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Omdurman_market_attack']2025 Omdurman market attack[/URL] [LIST] [*]At least 56 people are killed and 158 others are injured by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapid_Support_Forces']Rapid Support Forces[/URL] (RSF) [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shell_%28projectile%29']shelling[/URL] on the Sabrein Market in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omdurman']Omdurman[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khartoum_State']Khartoum State[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan']Sudan[/URL]. [URL='https://www.arabnews.pk/node/2588644/middle-east'](Arab News Pakistan)[/URL] [URL='https://www.lbcgroup.tv/news/world-news/835050/paramilitary-shelling-kills-54-at-sudan-market-medical-source/en'](LBC Group)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]The RSF are accused of stealing [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambulance']ambulances[/URL], food supplies, and other civilian equipment in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khartoum']Khartoum[/URL]. [URL='https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20250201-sudan-accusations-against-rsf-for-stealing-ambulances-food-supplies/amp/'](Middle East Monitor)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_against_the_Islamic_State']War against the Islamic State[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_Civil_War_%282009%E2%80%93present%29']War in Somalia[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_military_intervention_in_Somalia_%282007%E2%80%93present%29']American military intervention in Somalia[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State_insurgency_in_Puntland']Islamic State insurgency in Puntland[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States']U.S. President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump']Donald Trump[/URL] says he has ordered the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Armed_Forces']U.S. military[/URL] to carry out [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike']airstrikes[/URL] against [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State_%E2%80%93_Somalia_Province']Islamic State[/URL] positions in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somalia']Somalia[/URL]. The strikes targeted a series of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave_system']cave systems[/URL] used by the terror group. It comes after large military operation from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puntland_Security_Force']Puntland Security Force[/URL] started December 2024. [URL='https://www.idilnews.com/reuters-trump-ordered-airstrikes-against-islamic-state-added-many-militant-casualties-without-civilians-harm-claimed/'](Idil News)[/URL] [URL='https://www.garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/trump-confirms-multiple-airstrikes-against-isis-in-somalia'](Garowe Online)[/URL] [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdrye506z1go'](BBC)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Shabaab_%28militant_group%29']Al-Shabaab insurgency in Somalia[/URL] [LIST] [*]At least 50 combats were killed after fighting between [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Shabaab_%28militant_group%29']Al-Shabaab[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_National_Army']Somali National Army[/URL] along with Macawiisley militias. The clashes happened in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiiraan']Hiiraan[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Shabelle']Middle Shabelle[/URL] regions of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hirshabelle']Hirshabelle[/URL] state of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somalia']Somalia[/URL]. [URL='https://www.idilnews.com/at-least-50-casualties-after-al-shabaab-attack-against-sna-and-macawiisley-militias-in-south-and-central-somalia/'](Idil News)[/URL] [URL='https://www.mepanews.com/somalide-mogadisu-yonetimi-guclerine-saldiri-en-az-50-olu-70795h.htm'](Mepa News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_civil_war']Syrian civil war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Syria_clashes_%28December_2024%E2%80%93present%29']Western Syria clashes[/URL] [LIST] [*]Gunmen kill ten people in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arzah']Arzah[/URL] village in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hama_Governorate']Hama Governorate[/URL] that is inhabited by citizens of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alawites']Alawite[/URL] sect. [URL='https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2025/02/01/gunmen-kill-10-in-alawite-village-in-syria-monitor'](Al Arabiya)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurgency_in_Balochistan']Insurgency in Balochistan[/URL] [LIST] [*]Eighteen [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_Armed_Forces']paramilitary troops[/URL] are killed in clashes with [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baloch_people']Baloch[/URL] separatists in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balochistan%2C_Pakistan']Balochistan, Pakistan[/URL]. At least 24 militants are also killed during the clashes. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/18-paramilitary-soldiers-killed-by-militants-south-west-pakistan-2025-02-01/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war']Gaza war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Gaza_war_ceasefire']2025 Gaza war ceasefire[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war_hostage_crisis']Gaza war hostage crisis[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamas']Hamas[/URL] frees three [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israeli[/URL] hostages, Keith Siegel, Ofer Kalderon and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidnapping_of_the_Bibas_family']Yarden Bibas[/URL]. At the same time, Israel releases 183 Palestinian prisoners, of which seven were transferred to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt']Egypt[/URL] prior to their deportation. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/israel-hamas-war-gaza-ceasefire-news-02-01-2025-48ec1e3ab950d73bc335a097fe1dc0ed'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafah_Border_Crossing']Rafah Border Crossing[/URL] is reopened for the first time since Israel captured it nearly nine months ago during the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafah_offensive']Rafah offensive[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/mideast-wars-gaza-rafah-ceasefire-egypt-children-7330b0f2a30855cd5ae69b5a32b218df'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*]A fire at a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retirement_home']retirement home[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bouff%C3%A9mont']Bouffémont[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Val-d%27Oise']Val-d'Oise[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France']France[/URL], kills three people and leaves nine others injured. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/france-retirement-home-fire-6bc21440ee9b7be5feff24ff9bb4b45e'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*]In [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyrgyzstan']Kyrgyzstan[/URL], the ban on the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niq%C4%81b']Islamic niqab[/URL] take effect, with women facing a fine of 20,000 [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyrgyz_som']som[/URL] ($230) if they wear it in public places. [URL='https://www.rferl.org/a/niqab-ban-kyrgyzstan-islam-hijab-central-asia/33297197.html'](RFE/RL)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_February_1"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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