Armed conflicts and attacks
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- Gaza war
- Gaza war hostage crisis
- Israeli forces in Gaza recover the body of a Thai national abducted by the Mujahideen Brigades during the October 7 attacks while Israeli airstrikes kill 55 people. (BBC News)(Reuters)
- Israel announce that it killed Asaad Abu Sharia leader of Mujahideen Brigades which was responsible for the October 7, 2023, abductions and eventual murders of several hostages, including Shiri Bibas and her two young sons. (Times Of Israel)
- Gaza war hostage crisis
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- The Ukrainian Air Force shoots down a Russian Su-35 fighter jet in the Kursk Oblast, Russia. (Reuters)
Arts and culture
- Kyrgyzstan takes down a 23 meter-tall statue of the revolutionary Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin, which was thought to be the tallest in Central Asia. (BBC News)
Politics and elections
- Prime Minister of Afghanistan Hasan Akhund announces that no Afghan refugees who left the country after the fall of Kabul in 2021 will be prosecuted if they return to Afghanistan. (Arab News)
Sports
- 2025 French Open
- In tennis, American player Coco Gauff defeats Belarusian player Aryna Sabalenka 65–77, 6–2, 6–4 in the women's singles final to win her first French Open title. (ESPN) (The Guardian)
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