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Current events of January 24, 2015 (2015-01-24) (Saturday)

War in Donbass
- A rocket attack on an open-air market in Mariupol, Ukraine leaves at least 21 people killed and more than 80 injured. (AP via ABC News) (Al Jazeera)
- A pro-Russian rebel leader announces an offensive against Mariupol. (Reuters)
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
- The Islamic State kills eight Lebanese soldiers in the northeastern Lebanese village of Ras Baalbek. (AP)
- Japan states that it is seeking to verify a video that claims the killing of Japanese hostage Haruna Yukawa, held by Islamic State militants. (BBC)