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'''Armed conflicts and attacks'''
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***At least 57 ]s are killed by ]i bombardments in ], ], and ].
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**Two people injured in an IDF drone attack in southern Lebanon.
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**Six people are killed during clashes in ] as opposition demonstrators protesting ] job quotas, which benefit pro-government families, clashes with police and pro-government supporters.
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**The ] claims responsibility for the prior day's ] at a ] mosque in ], ]. This is the first attack carried out by the Islamic State in the country.
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**Three ] children are killed by an ] ] on the village of Umm al-Tut in ], while two others are killed during a strike on the ]-] road.

'''Disasters and accidents'''
*At least 25 people are killed and 17 others are injured when a bus veers off a cliff and crashes in ], ].
*Heavy rainfall across the ] causes a ] in ], ], prompting an immediate evacuation order in the nearby city of ].
*A malfunction causes an emergency shutdown of one of the four ] at the ] in ], ]. Background ] levels are reported as normal.

'''Health and environment''' '''Health and environment'''
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*] has approved the ] of 481 ]s in the country, after a 19-year-old woman was killed by a bear last week in the ].
**] state ] operator ] begins emergency power shutdowns in seven ] and ] ] amid a record ] and equipment failures worsened by ongoing ].
*] approves the ] of 481 ]s in the country, after a 19-year-old woman was killed by a bear last week in the ].

'''International relations'''
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**The ] announces plans to facilitate ] ] production and the construction of an ammunition factory in ].
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**The ] announce their exit from ]'s and ]'s electricity grid along with plans to synchronize their grid with the ] ] on February 9, 2025.

'''Law and crime'''
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***An investigation by the ] and ] ] Shomrim finds that the ] and Israel allowed ] donations totaling over ]200,000 to multiple ] groups involved in blocking and disrupting ] to the ].
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***The ] criminal tribunal sentences former ] member Pjetër Shala to 18 years in prison for ] committed during the war.
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**Six ]ese and ] people are found dead at the ] hotel in ], ], in a suspected ] incident.
*] ] ] is found guilty on all counts, including acting as a foreign agent, in a ].
*Former governor of ], ], and director of the ] Samir Ousman al-Sheikh is arrested by the ] in ], ], United States. Al-Sheikh has been accused of torturing and killing political dissidents while serving as prison director and governor.
*] authorities in four ] search the properties of management and shareholders of the ] magazine '']'', seizing assets and evidence after the magazine was banned by the ].
*] in ] seize more than four tons of ], worth $240 million, at a river port in ], the largest cocaine seizure in the country's history.
*] businessman ] is found guilty by a ] on multiple ] charges, accused of running a ] enterprise from 2018 to 2023 that defrauded thousands of investors out of over $1 billion.

'''Politics and elections''' '''Politics and elections'''
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*] ]s as ].
**] ] approves the resignation request of ] ], who will continue to serve as head of the transitional ].
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**Six weeks after losing a ] in the ], ] ]s as ].
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**] fire ] and ]s at anti-government protestors as demonstrations continue in cities across ], calling for the removal of ] ].
*] is re-elected as ] with the highest number of votes ever registered for a candidate in the history of the ].
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July 16, 2024 (2024-07-16) (Tuesday)

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