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Revision as of 03:19, 31 August 2024 by 36.72.214.41 (talk)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff) August 30, 2024 (2024-08-30) (Friday)Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure
- Six people are killed when a Russian guided bomb strikes a residential building and playground in Kharkiv, Ukraine. (Reuters)
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismisses the commander of the Ukrainian Air Force Mykola Oleshchuk following the crash of an F-16 jet and the death of its pilot while defending against Russian strikes. (Reuters)
- Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure
- Sudanese civil war
- Battle of Khartoum
- Seven people are killed and 25 others are injured in shelling near Khartoum, Sudan. (Sudan Tribune)
- Battle of Khartoum
- 2024 Israeli military operation in the northern West Bank
- Hamas leader Wissam Hazem and two militants are killed in a drone strike in the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank. (Al Jazeera)
- An Israeli soldier is killed and several others are injured in an IED attack in Jenin. (Palestine Chronicle)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Venezuelan blackouts
- A widespread power outage affects most of Venezuela with the government's communication and information minister blaming sabotage by the opposition without evidence. (DW)
International relations
- Afghanistan–Germany relations
- Germany deports 28 convicted Afghan criminals, marking the first such action since the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan in August 2021. (AP)
Politics and elections
- Death of Tūheitia Paki
- Incumbent Māori King Tūheitia dies at the age of 69 while recovering from heart surgery. (New Zealand Herald)
Law and crime
- Censorship of Twitter
- Brazil blocks X after Elon Musk ignores court orders related to misinformation on the platform about the 2023 Brazilian Congress attack. (New York Times)