Wednesday

July 15, 2015

Armed conflicts and attacks

Boko Haram

At least 33 people are killed in Boko Haram attacks in recent days in northeastern Nigeria. (CNN)

Yemeni Crisis (2011–present)

Loyalists of exiled President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi capture Aden International Airport after four months of being under Houthi control. (Al-Arabiyah)

Disasters and accidents

A preliminary report from the Dutch Safety Board of the investigation of the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (MH17) disaster points to pro-Russian rebels as being responsible for the shooting down of the passenger flight on 17 July 2014. (CNN)