Saturday

October 19, 2024

Armed conflicts and attacks

Israel–Hamas war

Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip

October 2024 Beit Lahia attacks

Hamas claims that at least 73 Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes on Beit Lahia in the Gaza Strip, although the Israel Defence Forces dispute this claim. (Al Ahram)

Refugee camp airstrikes in the Israel–Hamas war

Israeli forces strike the Gaza Strip, killing at least 50 people, including at least 33 people in an airstrike on the Jabalia refugee camp. (NPR) (BBC News)

Israel–Hezbollah conflict

The Israel Defense Forces says that the Israeli Air Force killed Hezbollah's deputy commander Naser Abed al-Aziz Rashid in Bint Jbeil, Lebanon, yesterday. (The Washington Times) (The Jerusalem Post)

2024 drone attack on Benjamin Netanyahu's residence

Hezbollah launches around 200 drones and other projectiles from Lebanon toward locations in northern Israel, killing one person and injuring thirteen others. One of the targets is Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's house in the resort town of Caesarea. (Star Tribune) (AP)

2024 Israeli invasion of Lebanon

Israeli strikes on a vehicle and an apartment building in Baaloul, Lebanon, and areas north of Beirut, Lebanon, kill seven people, including the mayor of the town of Sohmor. (Boston25 News)

Disasters and accidents

Sapelo Island dock collapse

At least seven people are killed and several others are reported missing when a dock collapses on Sapelo Island in Georgia, United States. (AP)