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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 154514" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Eastern_crisis_%282023%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Middle Eastern crisis</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war" target="_blank">2026 Iran war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Arab_countries" target="_blank">2026 Iranian strikes on Arab countries</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Bahrain" target="_blank">2026 Iranian strikes on Bahrain</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahrain" target="_blank">Bahrain</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Interior_%28Bahrain%29" target="_blank">interior ministry</a> announces on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_%28social_network%29" target="_blank">X</a> that <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_raid_siren" target="_blank">air raid sirens</a> sound in the country. <a href="https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/air-raid-sirens-sound-in-bahrain-interior-ministry-1.500601711" target="_blank">(AFP via Gulf News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Jordan" target="_blank">2026 Iranian strikes on Jordan</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Revolutionary_Guard_Corps_Aerospace_Force" target="_blank">Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force</a> fires 10 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballistic_missile_program_of_Iran" target="_blank">ballistic missiles</a> at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muwaffaq_Salti_Air_Base" target="_blank">Al-Azraq air base</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan" target="_blank">Jordan</a>. <a href="https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/iran-s-revolutionary-guard-says-hit-us-command-center-jordanian-air-base-with-10-ballistic-missiles/3993292" target="_blank">(AA)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuwait_in_the_2026_Iran_war" target="_blank">2026 Iranian strikes on Kuwait</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_of_the_General_Staff_%28Kuwait%29" target="_blank">Kuwaiti General Staff of the Army</a> reports that <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuwait" target="_blank">Kuwait</a> air defenses has intercepted &quot;hostile missile and drone attacks&quot; on the country. <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/kuwait-says-its-working-to-intercept-hostile-missile-and-drone-attacks/" target="_blank">(AFP via The Times of Israel)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Qatar" target="_blank">2026 Iranian strikes on Qatar</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qatar" target="_blank">Qatar</a> is attacked by projectiles from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" target="_blank">Iran</a>. <a href="https://aje.news/8lr4d6?update=4753368" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Defense_%28Israel%29" target="_blank">Israeli defence minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Katz" target="_blank">Israel Katz</a> says that <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israel</a> is ready to launch further strikes against <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" target="_blank">Iran</a> if necessary. <a href="https://armenpress.am/en/article/1255213/amp" target="_blank">(Armen Press)</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">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" target="_blank">Israel military</a> says that <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian_Islamic_Jihad" target="_blank">Islamic Jihad</a> commander 'Rashid al-Qadhi', who was allegedly in charge of the organization's weapon production division, was killed in a airstrike in the southern <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Gaza Strip</a>. Additionally, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamas" target="_blank">Hamas</a> sniper Abdullah Baha al-Din Razak al-Souti is said to have been killed in a separate strike in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Gaza_Governorate" target="_blank">northern part of Gaza</a>, both despite the ongoing ceasefire. <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/islamic-jihad-commander-hamas-sniper-killed-in-separate-gaza-strikes-idf-says/" target="_blank">(The Times of Israel)</a> <a href="https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-902050" target="_blank">(The Jerusalem Post)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudanese_civil_war_%282023%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Sudanese civil war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kordofan_campaign_%282023%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Kordofan campaign</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_El_Obeid" target="_blank">Siege of El Obeid</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Parliament" target="_blank">European Parliament</a> votes 476-28 with 96 abstentions to adopt a resolution calling on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union" target="_blank">European Union</a> to designate the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapid_Support_Forces" target="_blank">Rapid Support Forces</a> as a terrorist organization and impose sanctions on individuals responsible for attacks on civilians in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El-Obeid" target="_blank">El-Obeid</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Kordofan" target="_blank">North Kordofan</a>. <a href="https://sudantribune.com/article/316049" target="_blank">(Sudan Tribune)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_crimes_during_the_Sudanese_civil_war_%282023%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">War crimes during the Sudanese civil war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Officials with the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Criminal_Court" target="_blank">International Criminal Court</a> says that a &quot;breakthrough&quot; has been made into investigations of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_crime" target="_blank">war crimes</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darfur" target="_blank">Darfur</a> region during the ongoing <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_war" target="_blank">civil war</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan" target="_blank">Sudan</a>. <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/icc-deputy-prosecutor-says-breakthrough-achieved-darfur-investigation" target="_blank">(Middle East Eye)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Sudan" target="_blank">Sudanese Prime Minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamil_Idris" target="_blank">Kamil Idris</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_Union" target="_blank">African Union</a> (AU) envoy to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan" target="_blank">Sudan</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohamed_Belaiche" target="_blank">Mohamed Belaiche</a> hold talks in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khartoum" target="_blank">Khartoum</a> to discuss efforts to achieve peace and stability in the country and coordinate initiatives for a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceasefire" target="_blank">ceasefire</a> to end the civil war. <a href="https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/sudan-prime-minister-african-union-envoy-discuss-efforts-to-achieve-peace-end-war/3993528" target="_blank">(AA)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali_War" target="_blank">Mali War</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Mali_offensives" target="_blank">2026 Mali offensives</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azawad_Liberation_Front" target="_blank">Azawad Liberation Front</a> attacks a convoy carrying <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali" target="_blank">Malian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malian_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">soldiers</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa_Corps_%28Russia%29" target="_blank">Africa Corps</a> fighters near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An%C3%A9fis" target="_blank">Anéfis</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidal_Region" target="_blank">Kidal Region</a>. Security sources say <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niger" target="_blank">Niger</a> provided <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_support" target="_blank">air support</a> during the attack. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/convoy-carrying-russian-fighters-attacked-mali-sources-say-2026-07-09/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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</ul>Business and economy<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_impact_of_the_2026_Iran_war" target="_blank">Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QatarEnergy" target="_blank">QatarEnergy</a> pauses efforts to restore <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquefied_natural_gas" target="_blank">liquefied natural gas</a> (LNG) <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_gas_in_Qatar" target="_blank">production</a> at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ras_Laffan_Industrial_City" target="_blank">Ras Laffan gas facility</a> after an attack on an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LNG_carrier" target="_blank">LNG carrier</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strait_of_Hormuz" target="_blank">Strait of Hormuz</a>, choosing to keep its operations at a minimum. <a href="https://www.aa.com.tr/en/economy/qatar-pauses-lng-output-revival-after-tanker-attack-near-hormuz-report/3993302" target="_blank">(AA)</a></li>
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</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huiteng_Shoes_Factory_Fire" target="_blank">Huiteng Shoes Factory Fire</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Twenty-eight people are killed after a fire at a shoe factory in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinjiang%2C_Quanzhou" target="_blank">Jinjiang</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujian" target="_blank">Fujian</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China" target="_blank">China</a>. <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260709-china-factory-fire-kills-at-least-28-people" target="_blank">(AFP via France 24)</a> <a href="https://english.news.cn/20260709/5948f820993a40eb9c2c8864c7473f62/c.html" target="_blank">(Xinhua)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Five members of a family are killed in an apartment fire caused by a gas leak in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giza" target="_blank">Giza</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt" target="_blank">Egypt</a>. <a href="https://english.news.cn/africa/20260709/a2766cead7ea4dc7a1e889b6bc86c8c5/c.html" target="_blank">(Xinhua)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least four people are killed in a building collapse in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Delhi" target="_blank">New Delhi</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" target="_blank">India</a>, due to rains related to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monsoon_of_South_Asia" target="_blank">monsoon season</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/four-die-delhi-building-collapse-rains-batter-india-trigger-landslides-2026-07-09/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gen_Z_protests" target="_blank">Gen Z protests</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanzania" target="_blank">Tanzanian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanzania_Police_Force" target="_blank">police</a> arrest 130 people for allegedly <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incitement" target="_blank">encouraging criminal activity</a> after <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minister_of_Home_Affairs_%28Tanzania%29" target="_blank">home affairs minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamad_Masauni" target="_blank">Hamad Masauni</a> banned <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_rallies" target="_blank">political rallies</a> and deployed <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanzania_People%27s_Defence_Force" target="_blank">security forces</a> to prevent planned protests seeking <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_of_Tanzania" target="_blank">democratic reforms</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_rights_in_Tanzania" target="_blank">accountability</a> for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Tanzanian_election_protests" target="_blank">election-related deaths</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/tanzania-arrests-130-people-government-cracks-down-dissent-2026-07-09/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrorism_in_the_United_States" target="_blank">Terrorism in the United States</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Justice" target="_blank">U.S. Department of Justice</a> announces that a federal grand jury has indicted eight men over an alleged plot to attack the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UFC_Freedom_250" target="_blank">UFC Freedom 250</a> event at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_House" target="_blank">White House</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington%2C_D.C." target="_blank">Washington, D.C.</a> last month. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/federal-grand-jury-indicts-8-men-over-alleged-plot-attack-white-house-ufc-event-2026-07-09/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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</ul>Politics and elections<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impact_of_the_2026_Iran_war_on_Iran" target="_blank">Impact of the 2026 Iran war on Iran</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_funeral_of_Ali_Khamenei" target="_blank">State funeral of Ali Khamenei</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The final stage of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_of_Ali_Khamenei" target="_blank">former</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Leader_of_Iran" target="_blank">Iranian supreme leader</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayatollah" target="_blank">Ayatollah</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Khamenei" target="_blank">Ali Khamenei</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_funeral" target="_blank">state funeral</a> begins in his hometown of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mashhad" target="_blank">Mashhad</a> after previously being delayed by an hour in which <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" target="_blank">Iran</a> said <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">U.S. forces</a> struck a railway bridge northeast in the country en-route to the funeral. <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/world/middleeast/khamenei-funeral-iran.html" target="_blank">(The New York Times)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Khamenei's body arrives in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imam_Reza_shrine" target="_blank">Imam Reza shrine</a> for his burial. <a href="https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/07/body-slain-iranian-supreme-leader-arrives-shiite-shrine-burial" target="_blank">(Al-Monitor)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Thousands of people protest in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budapest" target="_blank">Budapest</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungary" target="_blank">Hungary</a>, against the attempt by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Hungary" target="_blank">prime minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C3%A9ter_Magyar" target="_blank">Péter Magyar</a> to oust <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Hungary" target="_blank">president</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tam%C3%A1s_Sulyok" target="_blank">Tamás Sulyok</a>, whom Magyar accuses of failing to &quot;live up&quot; to his role by not opposing what he calls <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criticism_of_Fidesz" target="_blank">antidemocratic measures</a> by former prime minister <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Orb%C3%A1n" target="_blank">Viktor Orbán</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/hungary-orban-supporters-protest-president-95f0bf6a5adb74ac02281d4017f05b62" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senegal" target="_blank">Senegal</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_Senegal" target="_blank">Constitutional Council</a> strikes down a parliamentary bill that would expand the powers of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Assembly_%28Senegal%29" target="_blank">National Assembly</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Senegal" target="_blank">prime minister</a> while limiting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Senegal" target="_blank">presidential</a> authority, after president <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassirou_Diomaye_Faye" target="_blank">Bassirou Diomaye Faye</a> challenges the measure. <a href="https://www.indopremier.com/ipotnews/newsDetail.php?jdl=Senegal_s_constitutional_court_rejects_move_to_balance_powers&amp;news_id=1735430&amp;group_news=ALLNEWS&amp;taging_subtype=SENEGAL&amp;name=&amp;search=y_general&amp;q=SENEGAL,%20&amp;halaman=1" target="_blank">(AFP via Indo Premier)</a></li>
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[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 154514, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Eastern_crisis_%282023%E2%80%93present%29']Middle Eastern crisis[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war']2026 Iran war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Arab_countries']2026 Iranian strikes on Arab countries[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Bahrain']2026 Iranian strikes on Bahrain[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahrain']Bahrain[/URL]'s [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Interior_%28Bahrain%29']interior ministry[/URL] announces on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_%28social_network%29']X[/URL] that [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_raid_siren']air raid sirens[/URL] sound in the country. [URL='https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/air-raid-sirens-sound-in-bahrain-interior-ministry-1.500601711'](AFP via [I]Gulf News[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Jordan']2026 Iranian strikes on Jordan[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Revolutionary_Guard_Corps_Aerospace_Force']Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force[/URL] fires 10 [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballistic_missile_program_of_Iran']ballistic missiles[/URL] at the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muwaffaq_Salti_Air_Base']Al-Azraq air base[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan']Jordan[/URL]. [URL='https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/iran-s-revolutionary-guard-says-hit-us-command-center-jordanian-air-base-with-10-ballistic-missiles/3993292'](AA)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuwait_in_the_2026_Iran_war']2026 Iranian strikes on Kuwait[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_of_the_General_Staff_%28Kuwait%29']Kuwaiti General Staff of the Army[/URL] reports that [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuwait']Kuwait[/URL] air defenses has intercepted "hostile missile and drone attacks" on the country. [URL='https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/kuwait-says-its-working-to-intercept-hostile-missile-and-drone-attacks/'](AFP via [I]The Times of Israel[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Qatar']2026 Iranian strikes on Qatar[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qatar']Qatar[/URL] is attacked by projectiles from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran']Iran[/URL]. [URL='https://aje.news/8lr4d6?update=4753368'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Defense_%28Israel%29']Israeli defence minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Katz']Israel Katz[/URL] says that [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israel[/URL] is ready to launch further strikes against [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran']Iran[/URL] if necessary. [URL='https://armenpress.am/en/article/1255213/amp'](Armen Press)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war']Gaza war[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces']Israel military[/URL] says that [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian_Islamic_Jihad']Islamic Jihad[/URL] commander 'Rashid al-Qadhi', who was allegedly in charge of the organization's weapon production division, was killed in a airstrike in the southern [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip']Gaza Strip[/URL]. Additionally, [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamas']Hamas[/URL] sniper Abdullah Baha al-Din Razak al-Souti is said to have been killed in a separate strike in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Gaza_Governorate']northern part of Gaza[/URL], both despite the ongoing ceasefire. [URL='https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/islamic-jihad-commander-hamas-sniper-killed-in-separate-gaza-strikes-idf-says/']([I]The Times of Israel[/I])[/URL] [URL='https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-902050']([I]The Jerusalem Post[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudanese_civil_war_%282023%E2%80%93present%29']Sudanese civil war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kordofan_campaign_%282023%E2%80%93present%29']Kordofan campaign[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_El_Obeid']Siege of El Obeid[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Parliament']European Parliament[/URL] votes 476-28 with 96 abstentions to adopt a resolution calling on the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union']European Union[/URL] to designate the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapid_Support_Forces']Rapid Support Forces[/URL] as a terrorist organization and impose sanctions on individuals responsible for attacks on civilians in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El-Obeid']El-Obeid[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Kordofan']North Kordofan[/URL]. [URL='https://sudantribune.com/article/316049']([I]Sudan Tribune[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_crimes_during_the_Sudanese_civil_war_%282023%E2%80%93present%29']War crimes during the Sudanese civil war[/URL] [LIST] [*]Officials with the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Criminal_Court']International Criminal Court[/URL] says that a "breakthrough" has been made into investigations of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_crime']war crimes[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darfur']Darfur[/URL] region during the ongoing [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_war']civil war[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan']Sudan[/URL]. [URL='https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/icc-deputy-prosecutor-says-breakthrough-achieved-darfur-investigation'](Middle East Eye)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Sudan']Sudanese Prime Minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamil_Idris']Kamil Idris[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_Union']African Union[/URL] (AU) envoy to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan']Sudan[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohamed_Belaiche']Mohamed Belaiche[/URL] hold talks in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khartoum']Khartoum[/URL] to discuss efforts to achieve peace and stability in the country and coordinate initiatives for a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceasefire']ceasefire[/URL] to end the civil war. [URL='https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/sudan-prime-minister-african-union-envoy-discuss-efforts-to-achieve-peace-end-war/3993528'](AA)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali_War']Mali War[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Mali_offensives']2026 Mali offensives[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azawad_Liberation_Front']Azawad Liberation Front[/URL] attacks a convoy carrying [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali']Malian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malian_Armed_Forces']soldiers[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa_Corps_%28Russia%29']Africa Corps[/URL] fighters near [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An%C3%A9fis']Anéfis[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidal_Region']Kidal Region[/URL]. Security sources say [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niger']Niger[/URL] provided [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_support']air support[/URL] during the attack. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/convoy-carrying-russian-fighters-attacked-mali-sources-say-2026-07-09/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Business and economy[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_impact_of_the_2026_Iran_war']Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QatarEnergy']QatarEnergy[/URL] pauses efforts to restore [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquefied_natural_gas']liquefied natural gas[/URL] (LNG) [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_gas_in_Qatar']production[/URL] at the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ras_Laffan_Industrial_City']Ras Laffan gas facility[/URL] after an attack on an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LNG_carrier']LNG carrier[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strait_of_Hormuz']Strait of Hormuz[/URL], choosing to keep its operations at a minimum. [URL='https://www.aa.com.tr/en/economy/qatar-pauses-lng-output-revival-after-tanker-attack-near-hormuz-report/3993302'](AA)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huiteng_Shoes_Factory_Fire']Huiteng Shoes Factory Fire[/URL] [LIST] [*]Twenty-eight people are killed after a fire at a shoe factory in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinjiang%2C_Quanzhou']Jinjiang[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujian']Fujian[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China']China[/URL]. [URL='https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260709-china-factory-fire-kills-at-least-28-people'](AFP via France 24)[/URL] [URL='https://english.news.cn/20260709/5948f820993a40eb9c2c8864c7473f62/c.html'](Xinhua)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]Five members of a family are killed in an apartment fire caused by a gas leak in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giza']Giza[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt']Egypt[/URL]. [URL='https://english.news.cn/africa/20260709/a2766cead7ea4dc7a1e889b6bc86c8c5/c.html'](Xinhua)[/URL] [*]At least four people are killed in a building collapse in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Delhi']New Delhi[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India']India[/URL], due to rains related to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monsoon_of_South_Asia']monsoon season[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/four-die-delhi-building-collapse-rains-batter-india-trigger-landslides-2026-07-09/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gen_Z_protests']Gen Z protests[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanzania']Tanzanian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanzania_Police_Force']police[/URL] arrest 130 people for allegedly [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incitement']encouraging criminal activity[/URL] after [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minister_of_Home_Affairs_%28Tanzania%29']home affairs minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamad_Masauni']Hamad Masauni[/URL] banned [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_rallies']political rallies[/URL] and deployed [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanzania_People%27s_Defence_Force']security forces[/URL] to prevent planned protests seeking [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_of_Tanzania']democratic reforms[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_rights_in_Tanzania']accountability[/URL] for [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Tanzanian_election_protests']election-related deaths[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/tanzania-arrests-130-people-government-cracks-down-dissent-2026-07-09/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrorism_in_the_United_States']Terrorism in the United States[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Justice']U.S. Department of Justice[/URL] announces that a federal grand jury has indicted eight men over an alleged plot to attack the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UFC_Freedom_250']UFC Freedom 250[/URL] event at the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_House']White House[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington%2C_D.C.']Washington, D.C.[/URL] last month. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/federal-grand-jury-indicts-8-men-over-alleged-plot-attack-white-house-ufc-event-2026-07-09/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impact_of_the_2026_Iran_war_on_Iran']Impact of the 2026 Iran war on Iran[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_funeral_of_Ali_Khamenei']State funeral of Ali Khamenei[/URL] [LIST] [*]The final stage of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_of_Ali_Khamenei']former[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Leader_of_Iran']Iranian supreme leader[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayatollah']Ayatollah[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Khamenei']Ali Khamenei[/URL]'s [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_funeral']state funeral[/URL] begins in his hometown of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mashhad']Mashhad[/URL] after previously being delayed by an hour in which [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran']Iran[/URL] said [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Armed_Forces']U.S. forces[/URL] struck a railway bridge northeast in the country en-route to the funeral. [URL='https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/world/middleeast/khamenei-funeral-iran.html']([I]The New York Times[/I])[/URL] [*]Khamenei's body arrives in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imam_Reza_shrine']Imam Reza shrine[/URL] for his burial. [URL='https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/07/body-slain-iranian-supreme-leader-arrives-shiite-shrine-burial'](Al-Monitor)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*]Thousands of people protest in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budapest']Budapest[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungary']Hungary[/URL], against the attempt by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Hungary']prime minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C3%A9ter_Magyar']Péter Magyar[/URL] to oust [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Hungary']president[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tam%C3%A1s_Sulyok']Tamás Sulyok[/URL], whom Magyar accuses of failing to "live up" to his role by not opposing what he calls [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criticism_of_Fidesz']antidemocratic measures[/URL] by former prime minister [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Orb%C3%A1n']Viktor Orbán[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/hungary-orban-supporters-protest-president-95f0bf6a5adb74ac02281d4017f05b62'](AP)[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senegal']Senegal[/URL]'s [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_Senegal']Constitutional Council[/URL] strikes down a parliamentary bill that would expand the powers of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Assembly_%28Senegal%29']National Assembly[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Senegal']prime minister[/URL] while limiting [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Senegal']presidential[/URL] authority, after president [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassirou_Diomaye_Faye']Bassirou Diomaye Faye[/URL] challenges the measure. [URL='https://www.indopremier.com/ipotnews/newsDetail.php?jdl=Senegal_s_constitutional_court_rejects_move_to_balance_powers&news_id=1735430&group_news=ALLNEWS&taging_subtype=SENEGAL&name=&search=y_general&q=SENEGAL,%20&halaman=1'](AFP via Indo Premier)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2026_July_9"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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