Gunmen abduct and kill nine people from a bus in Nushki District, Balochistan, Pakistan. All victims, whose bodies were found under a bridge, appear to have been shot at close range. (Reuters) Insurgency in Balochistan link embed save
An offensive by the Rapid Support Forces begins in El Fasher. (Sudan Tribune) War in Sudan (2023–present) link embed save
The Netherlands announces that their embassy in Tehran will close on Sunday. (Al Arabiya) Israeli bombing of the Iranian embassy in DamascusIran–Israel proxy conflict link embed save
Iran seizes the MSC Aries, a Portuguese-registered, Madeira-flagged container ship owned by Zodiac Maritime which is chaired by Israeli billionaire Eyal Ofer. (Reuters), (Firstpost) Iranian seizure of the MCS Aries2024 Iran–Israel conflictIran–Israel proxy conflict link embed save
Israeli settlers attack Palestinians in the West Bank after missing Jewish teenager Benjamin Achimeir is found dead. (BBC News) Death of Benjamin Achimeir link embed save
The Russian Ministry of Defence claims that the village of Pervomaiske near Donetsk has been captured by Russian troops. (Barron's) Russian invasion of Ukraine link embed save
Iran launches retaliatory airstikes at Israeli military bases from Iran, Iraq, Syria, southern Lebanon, and Yemen. (ABC News) 2024 Iranian strikes in Israel2024 Iran–Israel conflictIran–Israel proxy conflict link embed save
U.S. naval ships mobilize to the Middle East to support Israel against incoming airstrikes. (The Wall Street Journal), (News.com.au) 2024 Iranian strikes in Israel2024 Iran–Israel conflictIran–Israel proxy conflict link embed save
Eighteen people are killed, two are injured and some are missing after landslides hit South Sulawesi, Indonesia. (The Star) link embed save
Six people are killed and seven others are injured in a mass stabbing at a shopping center in Sydney, Australia. The perpetrator is shot and killed by police. (The Guardian), (The Sydney Morning Herald) 2024 Bondi Junction stabbings link embed save
Simon Kennedy of the Liberal Party of Australia wins the by-election in the seat of Cook, succeeding former Prime Minister Scott Morrison. (ABC News Australia) 2024 Cook by-election link embed save