Armed conflicts and attacks
Israel–Hamas war
The Israeli government will summon the Belgian and Spanish ambassadors following their criticism of Israel for the suffering of Palestinian civilians under Israeli military operations in the Gaza Strip by Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. (AP)
Israel–Hamas war hostage crisis
On day 2 of the ceasefire, Hamas releases 13 Israeli hostages and 4 Thai migrant workers, while Israel releases 39 Palestinian prisoners.(The Guardian)
2024 Iran–Israel conflict, Israel–Hezbollah conflict
A UNIFIL patrol unit is hit by IDF gunfire in the vicinity of Aitaroun with no casualties. UNIFIL condemned the incident and called on parties to be reminded "of their obligations to protect peacekeepers and avoid putting the men and women who are working to restore stability at risk."(AlArabiya)
Russian invasion of Ukraine
Syrian civil war
Syrian military shelling in rebel-held Qoqfin, Idlib Governorate, kills ten people, including seven children. (AP via ABC News)
Disasters and accidents
Five climbers are killed and four others are injured by an avalanche in the Zagros Mountains in Lorestan, Iran. (AP)
Four people are killed and 60 others are injured in a stampede at a music festival in Kochi, Kerala, India. (AP)
2023 Karachi mall fire
Eleven people are killed and 35 others are injured by a fire at a shopping mall in Karachi, Pakistan. (AFP via The Guardian)