Sunday

November 3, 2024

Armed conflicts and attack

Israel–Hamas war

Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip

At least 31 people are killed in Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, with at least half the deaths in northern Gaza, according to Palestinian medics. (Reuters)

Siege of North Gaza

More than 50 children are killed during Israeli airstrikes in Jabalia, in the northern Gaza Strip, during the past 48 hours. (Al Jazeera)

Israel–Hezbollah conflict

Three people are killed and nine are injured during Israeli airstrikes in Sidon, Lebanon. (Al Jazeera)

2024 Beqaa Valley airstrikes

Dozens of people are killed by a series of Israeli airstrikes on over two dozen settlements across Beqaa Valley, Lebanon. (Al Jazeera)

Russian invasion of Ukraine

Pokrovsk offensive

The Russian Ministry of Defense and Ukrainian military news site DeepStateUA report the Russian capture of Vyshneve, with Russian troops advancing towards Hryhorivka to the west. (Reuters)

Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir

At least eleven people are injured in a grenade explosion caused by an unknown militant group in a flea market in Srinagar, Kashmir, India. (Reuters)

Naxalite–Maoist insurgency

Two police officers are wounded in a stabbing attack by Naxalite insurgents in Sukma, Chhattisgarh, India, with their weapons being stolen. (Indian Express)

Somali Civil War

Three people were killed and several others were injured after Al-Shabaab fired several mortar shells into the Halane base camp of Mogadishu, Somalia. (The Eastleigh Voice) (Horseed Media)

Disasters and accidents

Fourteen people are killed and 34 more injured are after a lightning strike at the Palabek Refugee Settlement in Lamwo District, Uganda. (AP)

Four people are killed and 17 others are injured after a semitruck crashes into several stopped vehicles on Interstate 96 near Webberville, Michigan, United States. (AP)

October 2024 Spain floods

Protestors pelt the King and Queen of Spain, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, and the Valencian President Carlos Mazón with objects and mud and boos them as "murderers" during their visit to Paiporta, Valencia. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is evacuated after being hit with a shovel. (Levante) (AP News) (BBC)

New storm warnings are issued in parts of the Valencian Community, urging residents and volunteers to leave the most vulnerable areas. (El Levante)

Warnings are also issued in parts of Tarragona Province, Catalonia, and regional authorities suspend classes in schools and universities, sporting events, and judicial activity while restricting mobility from midnight to noon on 4 November in the face of possible torrential rains. (El País)

Novi Sad railway station canopy collapse

Hundreds of activists engage in demonstrations in the Serbian capital of Belgrade in protest of state corruption and negligence by Serbian officials leading to the deadly collapse of a canopy at the Novi Sad railway station. (Reuters)

Health and environment

Environmental issues in Pakistan

Air pollution in Lahore

The air pollution in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, reaches an all-time high with an air quality index (AQI) score of 1,073. The Punjab government orders mandatory closure for all primary schools for one week and blames the stubble burning in Punjab, India, for the smog. (BBC News) (Geo News)

Politics and elections

2024 Moldovan presidential election

Moldovans vote for a President in the second round of the presidential election. (The Guardian)

Sports

2024 Japan Series

In baseball, the Yokohama DeNA BayStars defeat the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks to win the Japan Series in six games, capturing their third championship and their first since 1998. (NHK)

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