Armed conflicts and attacks
Middle Eastern crisis
Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip
An Israeli raid targeting a car in Al Nasr District, Gaza City, Palestine, results in the death of a Palestinian and his daughter and the wounding of 6 others, in violation of the October 2025 Gaza war ceasefire. (Reuters)
Seven people are killed and 20 more injured in a series of Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon. (Al Jazeera 1) (Al Jazeera 2)
Russo-Ukrainian war
Peace negotiations in the Russo-Ukrainian war, United States and the Russo-Ukrainian war
U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner make their first visit to Kyiv, Ukraine, to meet with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy for talks amidst renewed efforts to end the war. (Reuters) (CNBC)
Sudanese civil war
The International Committee of the Red Cross reports that over 11,000 people have been reported missing since the civil war. (Sudan Tribune)
The Sudanese Armed Forces and Joint Forces advance in Sudan's North Kordofan state, and recaptures the town of Hamrat al-Wiz. (Sudan Tribune)
Disasters and accidents
Eleven people are killed and seven others are injured when a fuel tanker hits other cars and explodes, reportedly due to a faulty brake system, near Sanandaj, Kurdistan province, Iran. (AP)
Jakarta's Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, Indonesia's busiest airport, suspends flight operations after volcanic ash from Anak Krakatoa reaches the airport. (AFP via ABS-CBN News)
21 Air Flight 7598, a Boeing 767-300 operated by 21 Air on behalf of Amazon Air, overshoots the runway and strikes vehicles while landing at Miami International Airport in Miami, United States, causing at least five dead and five wounded. (New York Times)(BBC)
2026 Pacific typhoon season
The death toll from mudslides caused by Typhoon Saudel in Suichuan County, Jiangxi, China, increases to three. (AP)
Politics and elections
2026 Saxony-Anhalt state election
Exit polls show the far-right Alternative for Germany party winning the Saxony-Anhalt state election in Germany, but failing to secure an absolute majority of seats. (Al Jazeera) (The Guardian)
Sports
2026 Formula One World Championship
In Formula One, Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli wins the Italian Grand Prix, becoming the first Italian driver in 60 years to win on home soil after Ludovico Scarfiotti in 1966. (Reuters)
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