Russia launches 75 drones against Ukraine from two directions, Primorsko-Akhtarsk and the Kursk region. In response, Ukraine launches 20 drones against Russia, including the capital, Moscow. (CNN), (Reuters), (AP) Russian invasion of Ukraine link embed save
On day 2 of the ceasefire, Hamas releases 13 Israeli hostages and 4 Thai migrant workers, while Israel releases 39 Palestinian prisoners. (The Guardian) 2023 Israel–Hamas ceasefire2023 Israel–Hamas war hostage crisis2023 Israel–Hamas war link embed save
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) 2023 Israel–Hamas war link embed save
Syrian military shelling in rebel-held Qoqfin, Idlib Governorate, kills ten people, including seven children. (AP via ABC News) Syrian civil war link embed save
Four people are killed and 60 others are injured in a stampede at a music festival in Kochi, Kerala, India. (AP) link embed save
Five climbers are killed and four others are injured by an avalanche in the Zagros Mountains in Lorestan, Iran. (AP) link embed save
Eleven people are killed and 35 others are injured by a fire at a shopping mall in Karachi, Pakistan. (AFP via The Guardian) 2023 Karachi mall fire link embed save
The World Health Organization records the highest annual count of mpox cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with 12,569 cases and 581 deaths reported until November 2023. (AFP via The Straits Times) 2022–2023 mpox outbreak link embed save
Four people are killed and another is injured as a former soldier and para-athlete opens fire at his wedding party in northeast Thailand, before killing himself. (BBC News) link embed save
Madagascar opposition presidential candidate Siteny Randrianasoloniaiko appeals to the Supreme Court to annul the election results, claiming electoral fraud. (Al Jazeera) 2023 Malagasy presidential election link embed save
In Canadian football, the Montreal Carabins defeat the UBC Thunderbirds 16–9 to win their second national university football championship. (CBC News) 58th Vanier Cup2023 U Sports football season link embed save