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Armed conflicts and attacks

• Israeli–Palestinian conflict
  • Gaza–Israel conflict
    • 2023 Israeli airstrikes in Gaza
      • Israel launches an airstrike in the Gaza Strip, killing seven people, including four members of the Marxist–Leninist PFLP. In another raid, two Islamic Jihad Movement militants are killed by Israeli security forces in Qabatiya, in the occupied West Bank. (Al Jazeera)
      • Palestinian militants fire more than 260 rockets into Israel from Gaza in response to yesterday's airstrikes. Most of the rockets are intercepted by the Iron Dome. (BBC News)
• Syrian civil war
  • 2023 Barzeh car bombing
    • One person is killed and four others are injured when a car bomb explodes outside a police station in Barzeh, Damascus, Syria. (AP)
• One person is killed and 30 others injured during protests against repression across Senegal. (Al Jazeera)
• Heavy gunfire occurs at the Pharr–Reynosa International Bridge on the Mexico–United States border with local reports of multiple casualties. (Mirror)

Disasters and accidents

• Ten people are killed in Lubero and six more are killed at the Rubaya mines, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo during two landslides. (Al Jazeera)
• Four people are injured after a magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck near Kisarazu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. (Kyodo News)
• One passenger is killed and ten others are injured after a metro train collides with a fallen tower crane in Taichung, Taiwan. (Taiwan News)

International relations

• Poland–Russia relations
  • The Polish Committee for Standardization adopts a resolution renaming the Russian semi-exclave Kaliningrad Oblast as Królewiec Oblast, in line with its 14th century Polish name. Russia calls the move a "hostile act". (Polish Press Agency) (The Times)

Law and crime

• Censorship in Russia
  • A court in Tver Oblast, Russia, sentences a poet to four years in prison for reciting poetry critical of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (RFE/RL)
• One person is killed and nine others are injured in a mass stabbing in Tomisławice, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland. (AP)
• U.S. Representative George Santos is charged with 13 counts of fraud and other financial crimes and is taken into custody. (The Washington Post)
• Hong Kong's Legislative Council passes a law requiring foreign lawyers working on national security cases to obtain prior approval from the Chief Executive. (Reuters)

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