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February 25, 2024 (Sunday)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Fifteen people are killed and two more injured during an attack on a Catholic Church in the village of Essakane, Oudalan Province, Burkina Faso.
Dozens of people are killed during an attack at a mosque in Natiaobani.
Disasters and accidents
Law and crime
An active-duty United States Air Force member sets himself on fire outside the Israeli embassy in Washington, D.C. as a form of protest against the Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip and dies later that day.
Politics and elections
Incumbent President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko announces that he will run in the next Belarusian presidential election.
Voting begins in elections to the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus, the All-Belarusian People's Assembly, and local councils, with only four pro-government parties permitted to run. Opposition activist Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya urges Belarusians to boycott the elections, stating that she will hold elections to the Coordination Council in May.
Sports
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