Armed conflicts and attacks
Middle Eastern crisis
The Iranian military shoots down an alleged Israeli surveillance drone over Hormozgan province, Iran. (Iran International)
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy reports that 33 ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz after receiving permission in the past 24 hours. (Iran International)
Russo-Ukrainian war
Four people are killed and over a hundred are injured in a Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv, Ukraine. The National Chernobyl Museum is severely damaged, among other buildings. (BBC News) (The Washington Post) (Meduza)
Attacks in Russia during the Russo-Ukrainian war
The Ukrainian Security Service reports that Ukrainian forces have successfully launched an overnight drone strike on the Vtorovo oil pumping station in the Vladimir Oblast in Russia. (Kyiv Independent)
Insurgency in Balochistan
At least 30 people are killed and over 52 are injured after the explosion of a bomb at a car park near a train station in Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. The Balochistan Liberation Army claims responsibility. (Al Jazeera) (The Independent Urdu)
Sudanese civil war
Sudanese Armed Forces announces that they have seized control of Al-Barka in the Blue Nile region of Sudan. The SAF's Fourth Infantry Division confirmed the military operation in a statement. (Sudan Tribune)
Disasters and accidents
Five people are killed and another is injured in a fire at a shop in Qidong County, Hunan, China. (Xinhua)
Three people are killed and 17 others are reported missing after overnight torrential rains in Yongchuan, Chongqing, China. (Reuters)
2026 Angeles City building collapse
A Malaysian citizen dies after a nine-story building, under construction as a condo-hotel, collapses in Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines. At least 26 people are rescued, while search operations are ongoing for 23 others still missing. (The Philippine Star) (CNA)