Five Israeli soldiers are killed and two others are seriously injured in an ambush in Beit Hanoun, Gaza.
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July 8, 2025 (Tuesday)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
An Israeli airstrike kills at least three people and injures 13 others in an attack on Tripoli, Lebanon.
Business and economy
German vehicle manufacturer Daimler Truck announces it will cut around 5,000 jobs in the country by 2030 in an effort to save €1 billion following a drop in sales.
The European Parliament approve Bulgaria's request to adopt euro, pending approval by the European Council.
Disasters and accidents
Ten people are killed and others are injured when a fire and explosion cause eight rooms to collapse at a fireworks factory in Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India.
At least three people are killed, four people are trapped, including a father and his two children, and 85 others are rescued when they are washed away in flash floods in Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States.
Law and crime
The International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants against Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada and Taliban official Abdul Hakim Haqqani over persecution of girls, women and the LGBTQ+ community.
Two people are killed, including the perpetrator, and six others are injured, including three police officers and three seriously, in a shootout at a house in Calldetenes, Catalonia, Spain.
A 9-year-old is killed and two others are injured in a mass stabbing attack by a 16-year-old at a school in Estação, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Pre-legal action is taken concerning a bonfire in South Belfast at the junction of Donegall Road and Westlink because it poses a danger to an electric substation that supplies both Belfast City Hospital and Royal Victoria Hospital.
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