Armed conflicts and attacks
Israel–Hamas war
Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip
Hamas reports that the number of dead or missing following an Israeli bombardment of residential areas in northern Gaza has risen to 87, becoming among the highest single-incident death tolls in months and prompting condemnation from the United Nations. (Reuters)
The Israel Defense Forces announce that Colonel Ehsan Daqsa, the commander of 401st Armored Brigade, was killed during fighting in the northern Gaza Strip. An Israeli Druze, he is the most senior officer to have been killed in the fighting in Gaza. (The Times of Israel)
2024 Iran–Israel conflict
Two confidential U.S. intelligence documents are leaked to a pro-Iranian Telegram channel. The documents contain military assessments supporting the detailed preparation of Israel's retaliatory attacks against Iran. (NPR)
Sudanese civil war
Battle of Khartoum, 2024 Sudan famine
Reports of disease outbreaks and starvation are reported in Khartoum North as a military offensive and battles are reported in the city. (Sudan Tribune)
Disasters and accidents
Two people are killed and around 300 are rescued from flash flooding in New Mexico, United States. (New York Times)
International relations
Canada–India relations
Indian envoy to Canada Sanjay Kumar Verma states that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had completely destroyed bilateral ties between Canada and India after asserting the innocence of himself and six Indian diplomats expelled from Canada due to accusations of involvement with the murder of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. (Reuters)
Politics and elections
2024 Moldovan presidential election, 2024 Moldovan European Union membership referendum
Moldovans vote for a president and in a referendum to amend the constitution to include the commitment to join the European Union. (Le Monde)
Inauguration of Prabowo Subianto
Prabowo Subianto and Gibran Rakabuming Raka are inaugurated as the 8th president of Indonesia and 14th vice president of Indonesia respectively. (AP) (Reuters)