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Revision as of 22:15, 9 October 2024 by Alexa Boehm IV (talk | contribs) (Undid revision 1250349770 by 70.26.36.11 (talk))(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff) October 9, 2024 (2024-10-09) (Wednesday)Armed conflicts and attacks
- Israel–Hamas war
- Israel–Hezbollah conflict (2023–present)
- A couple is killed by a Hezbollah rocket fired at Kiryat Shmona. (BBC) (MDA Israel)
- Israel–Hezbollah conflict (2023–present)
- 2024 Hadera stabbing attack
- Six people are injured, two of them in a critical condition, after a stabbing attack in Hadera, northern Israel. Israel Police said the attacker was shot and killed right after. (Times of Israel)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Atlantic hurricane season
- Hurricane Milton
- More than 5.5 million people remain under evacuation orders as Hurricane Milton is set to make landfall over Florida, United States, as one of the strongest ever storms to hit the state. (The New York Times)
- Hurricane Milton weakens into a category 4 storm as it is expected to make landfall in Florida in the early hours of Thursday. (CBS News)
- Hurricane Milton
- Five people are killed when a Beechcraft 95-B55 Baron crashes shortly after takeoff from runway 22 at Catalina Airport in California. (CTV News) (ASN)
- Turkish Airlines Flight 204 makes an emergency landing after the pilot of the aircraft fell ill and died. (CTV News) (ASN)
Law and crime
- Japan's former longest-serving death row prisoner, Iwao Hakamada, is confirmed innocent after the prosecution waives his right to appeal. (NHK)
Science and technology
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- British computer scientist Demis Hassabis and American chemist John M. Jumper are awarded this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their work on protein structure prediction, and American biochemist and computational biologist David Baker, for his work on computational protein design. (The New York Times) (Nobel Prize)