Armed conflicts and attacks
Middle Eastern crisis
Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip
The al-Ruya Tower high-rise apartment building is hit by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, Palestine. (Al Jazeera)
At least 65 people are killed and several others are injured in Israeli airstrikes on a school, refugee tents, and houses in Gaza City and the northern Gaza Strip. (Al Jazeera)
Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip kill at least 72 Palestinians amidst the ongoing offensive to capture Gaza City. (Al Jazeera)
The Israeli Defense Forces issues an evacuation order for the entirety of Gaza City amidst its renewed offensive. (CNN)
Two people are injured, flights are halted and the airspace is closed after multiple Houthi-launched drone attacks, including some intercepted and at least one on the passenger hall of Ramon Airport near Eilat in Southern District, Israel. (Al Jazeera) (AP)
The Houthis launch a ballistic missile at Israel, which is intercepted. (The Times of Israel) (YNet)
September 2025 Israeli attacks in Yemen
Israel carries out a series of airstrikes against alleged Houthi targets and civilian structures in Sanaa and Al Jawf Governorate, Yemen, killing 35 people and wounding 131 others. (Al Jazeera)
Four Israeli soldiers are killed by Hamas on the outskirts of Gaza City in the Gaza Strip. (The Times of Israel)
Palestinian political violence
Six people are killed and seven others are wounded in a mass shooting targeting Israelis by Palestinian assailants in Jerusalem. The two perpetrators are killed following a shootout with a soldier and a civilian. (BBC News) (CNN)
Five people are killed and five others injured during at least eight Israeli airstrikes between Beqaa Valley and Hermel, in Lebanon. (Al Jazeera)
Israeli airstrike on Hamas leadership in Qatar
The Israeli Air Force carries out a series of airstrikes against the Hamas leadership's office in Doha, Qatar, during a meeting. Six people are killed; however, the entire leadership survived according to Palestinian and Hamas sources. A member of the Qatari security forces is among the fatalities. (Al Jazeera) (BBC News) (Al Arabiya)
Russian invasion of Ukraine
At least four people are killed, including an infant, and eleven others are injured in drone and missile attacks on Pecherskyi, Sviatoshynskyi and Darnytskyi districts in Kyiv, Ukraine. Among the buildings hit is the main government building. (BBC News) (AP)
Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Eastern Ukraine campaign
A Russian airstrike kills at least 24 people collecting their pensions in Yarova, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. (Reuters)
Russia-NATO relations, Poland-Russia relations
2025 Russian drone incursion into Poland, Violations of non-combatant airspaces during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
The Polish Air Force and NATO allies scramble fighter jets in response to 19 Russian drones penetrating up to 250 km into Polish airspace during an overnight air attack on Ukraine. (BBC News)
The Polish Armed Forces confirms it has shot down four Russian drones over the country, marking the first time Poland has directly engaged Russian military assets since the start of the war. (BBC News)
Poland closes multiple airports due to the airspace breach, including Warsaw Modlin Airport, Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport, and Lublin Airport. (CNN)
Polish prime minister Donald Tusk invokes Article 4 of the North Atlantic Treaty following the incursion. (The Guardian)
Colombian conflict
Forty-five Colombian soldiers are kidnapped by a mob in Cauca Department, Colombia, while conducting anti-drug cartel operations. The military says the soldiers are being held hostage by local villagers who are demanding the return of a killed insurgent's body which was transferred to a morgue in Popayán in return for their release. (AP)
War in the Sahel
Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) imposes a nationwide blockade on fuel and other goods imported from neighboring countries while besieging Malian government-held cities and towns. An unknown number of fuel trucks from Senegal and the Ivory Coast violating JNIM's blockade have been attacked and burned by militants. (AP)
The Malian army conducts airstrikes in the Kayes Region against JNIM, reporting operations in Diema and Nioro du Sahel that included freeing hostages. (Reuters)
Kivu conflict
Allied Democratic Forces insurgency
According to a local leader, 102 people are killed when Allied Democratic Forces rebels attack a funeral in Ntoyo, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. (Anadolu Agency) (Euronews)
2025 Nepalese Gen Z protests
Police open fire on protesters demonstrating against a government ban on social media in Kathmandu, Nepal, killing at least 19 people and wounding over a hundred more. A curfew is declared around all government buildings, including the Rastrapati Bhawan and Federal Parliament. (CBC News) (BBC News) (Sky News)
Ramesh Lekhak resigns as Minister of Home Affairs in response to the police killings of protesters. (Firstpost)
Nepal's Ministry of Information and Communications lifts its ban on major social media platforms following the protests. (AFP via France 24)
Nepalese prime minister K.P. Sharma Oli resigns in response to the protests amid a government collapse. (News24) (Reuters)
The Federal Parliament building is stormed and set on fire by protesters. (Al Jazeera)
Foreign minister Arzu Rana Deuba and her husband, former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, are assaulted at their residence. (Himalpress)
A video shows finance minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel being beaten and dragged through the streets of Kathmandu by protesters. His condition is unknown. (NDTV)
The private residence of President Ram Chandra Poudel is stormed and vandalized by protesters while the headquarters of the Communist Party of Nepal (UML) and the Nepali Congress party are both destroyed. (Israel Hayom)
Nakhu Jail in Lalitpur District, Bagmati Province, is stormed by protesters and all inmates are freed, including prominent opposition figure Rabi Lamichhane. The prison is then set ablaze. (Setopati)
Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport is closed and occupied by the Nepali Army, while several airlines suspend flights to Nepal due to the ongoing civil unrest. (Online Khabar) (The Economic Times)
Nepal deploys its military to enforce an indefinite curfew in Kathmandu following anti-corruption protests. (Euronews)
Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport reopens nearly a day after the Nepali Army occupied it. (BBC News)
Nepali police announce that nine prisoners have been killed and 12,500 others are at large after a series of jailbreaks across Nepal amid the ongoing protests. (Al Jazeera)
Killing of Charlie Kirk
American right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk is shot dead during a debate at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, United States. (The Guardian)
Israeli attacks on Yemen, Red Sea crisis
September 2025 Israeli attacks in Yemen
The casualty toll from yesterday's Israeli airstrikes in Sanaa and Al Jawf Governorate, Yemen, increases to 46 people killed and 165 others injured. (Reuters)
Israeli–Palestinian conflict
Palestinian political violence
A Palestinian assailant stabs two Israeli civilians in Tzova, Jerusalem District. (The Times of Israel)
Haitian conflict
At least 42 people are killed by armed gangs, including the Viv Ansamn, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. (AP)
Myanmar civil war
At least 18 people, mostly students, are killed in a Tatmadaw airstrike on two schools in Kyauktaw Township in Rakhine State, Myanmar, an area controlled by the Arakan Army. (AP)
Turkey–Islamic State conflict
Turkish police arrest 161 people suspected of being members of the Islamic State (IS) over the last week and seize unlicensed weapons and IS documents in raids in 38 provinces, including Istanbul and Ankara. (AP)