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Armed conflicts and attacks

• Israel–Hamas war
  • Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip
    • The United Nations General Assembly votes 124 in favor, 43 abstentions, and 14 voting no to demand Israel to end its "unlawful" presence within the occupied Palestinian territories within the next 12 months. (Reuters)
• Israel–Hezbollah conflict
  • 2024 Lebanon pager explosions
    • The death toll from yesterday's booby trapped pagers' explosions in Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah's communication network, increases to twelve killed, including four healthcare workers and two children. Over 2,800 people are injured. (Al Jazeera) (AP)
    • Multiple walkie-talkies and other devices explode across Lebanon, including at a funeral in Baalbek for three Hezbollah militants and a boy killed yesterday. At least 20 people are killed and over 450 injured. (Al Jazeera) (AP)
    • Several home solar energy systems explode in multiple areas of Beirut. (ABC News)
• Russian invasion of Ukraine
  • Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
    • A Ukrainian drone attack on a Russian weapons depot in Toropets, Tver Oblast, causes an explosion large enough to be detected as an earthquake by monitoring stations. Local residents are told to evacuate and schools in the region close. (The Guardian)
• Mexican drug war
  • At least 30 people have been killed since September 9 during shootouts between rival factions of the Sinaloa Cartel in Sinaloa, Mexico. (AP)

Science and technology

• Instagram introduces teen accounts for users under the age of 18 that will be private by default, limit "sensitive content," and allow parents to view who their teen(s) is messaging. (DW)

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