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During the Gaza war, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) ordered mass evacuations in Gaza, which the IDF said were to minimize civilian casualties in its war against Hamas, resulting in one of the largest displacements of Palestinians since 1948. On 13 October 2023, just one week after Hamas' attack on Israel, Israel instr... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip_evacuations | armed_conflict | null |
On September 30, 2022, at Gordon Park in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, Chase Cominsky and Jake Runyan, the two winning anglers in the final event of that season's Lake Erie Walleye Trail series of fishing tournaments, were found to have hidden weights in some of the fish they caught and were immediately disqualified.... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Erie_Walleye_Trail_cheating_scandal | armed_conflict | null |
On June 26, 2023, jihadists from Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin ambushed a Burkinabe convoy near Namssiguia, Bam Province, Burkina Faso. The attack and subsequent battle killed 34 Burkinabe soldiers, with Burkinabe authorities stating over 40 jihadists were killed.
== Background ==
Violence by jihadist groups inc... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Namsiguia_ambush | armed_conflict | null |
On June 26, 2023, jihadists from Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin attacked pro-government Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland (VDP) militiamen in Noaka, Sanmatenga Province, Burkina Faso. Over 33 VDP were killed in the attack, and Burkinabe officials claimed that over 50 jihadists were killed.
== Background ... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noaka_attack | armed_conflict | null |
The PwC tax scandal was a scandal involving PwC's abuse of the Australian Government's secrets to enrich itself and its corporate clients.
PwC, and other Big Four accounting firms, give advice to governments on writing tax law, and also corporations seeking to avoid those laws. This conflict of interest came to a head ... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PwC_tax_scandal | armed_conflict | null |
On 7 December 2023, a mass shooting occurred at gymnasium in Bryansk, Bryansk Oblast, Russia. One student was killed and five others were wounded before the shooter, Alina Afanaskina, committed suicide.
== Shooting ==
A message about a shooting at Gymnasium No. 5 was received by the city dispatch service at 09:15 Mos... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryansk_school_shooting | armed_conflict | null |
On 24 February 2022, the first day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a military engagement took place in the city of Sumy, located near the Russia–Ukraine border. Ukrainian paratroopers and territorial defense forces began engaging Russian forces within the city, resulting in heavy urban fighting and the destruction ... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Sumy | armed_conflict | null |
On 4 March 2022, a military engagement took place between the Russian Armed Forces and the Armed Forces of Ukraine over the city of Enerhodar in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, on the southern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Enerhodar is the location of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, which generates nearly half o... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Enerhodar | armed_conflict | null |
During the Gaza war, the Kamal Adwan Hospital, a hospital in Beit Lahia, Gaza Strip, Palestine, was besieged multiple times by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) until Israel shut it down on December 27, 2024.
On December 27, 2024, the Israeli army stormed the hospital, setting it on fire, and removed patients and staff f... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamal_Adwan_Hospital_sieges | armed_conflict | null |
The blockade of Soyapango was a Salvadoran government operation to arrest criminal gang members of Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) and 18th Street gang in the city of Soyapango. The operation began on 3 December 2022 when Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele announced that 10,000 members of the country's security forces surround... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blockade_of_Soyapango | armed_conflict | null |
Al-Shifa Hospital, the largest medical complex in Gaza, was placed under siege by Israel in mid-November 2023 during the Gaza war, after saying it had contained a Hamas command and control center beneath it. The incident was followed by a second major raid by Israeli forces in March 2024.
On 11 November, the hospital w... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Shifa_Hospital_siege | armed_conflict | null |
The jihadist organisation Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) has imposed a complete blockade upon the city of Timbuktu, Mali since 8 August 2023. Since the beginning of the siege, 33,000 have fled the city and the surrounding areas to other nearby localities, while 1,000 others have fled to Mauritania. Intense s... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Timbuktu | armed_conflict | null |
The siege of Djibo is an ongoing blockade of the city of Djibo in Burkina Faso by several factions of Jihadist Islamist rebels. The siege began in February 2022, and is part of the Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso.
Djibo is located in Burkina Faso's north, an area which is one of the centers of Jihadist rebel activi... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Djibo | armed_conflict | null |
The siege of Myawaddy was a significant military engagement that occurred in early 2024 during the Myanmar civil war. The siege took place in the town of Myawaddy, located on the eastern border with Thailand.
== Background ==
Myawaddy serves as a vital border town for overland trade between Myanmar and Thailand. The ... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Myawaddy | armed_conflict | null |
The siege of El Obeid was a siege in El-Obeid, North Kordofan, Sudan, during the 2023 Sudan conflict. The battle began on April 15, and saw the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) capture the El Obeid airport from the Sudanese Army contingent in the city. Throughout April and May, the Sudanese Army repelled several RSF assaults... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_El_Obeid | armed_conflict | null |
The battle of Mykolaiv started on the night of 26 February 2022, as part of the southern Ukraine campaign during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It ended with Russian forces being repulsed from the city in March, and by April all but a few of its surrounding villages were back under Ukrainian control.
Mykolaiv is a st... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Mykolaiv | armed_conflict | null |
In March 2022 Russian mercenaries from Wagner Group supported by armed forces launched an offensive against armed groups in the northeastern parts of the Central African Republic (CAR) during which they killed dozens of rebels and possibly hundreds of civilians including citizens of Chad, Niger, Sudan and CAR who were ... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_2022_attacks_in_the_Central_African_Republic | armed_conflict | null |
Missile attacks on Zhytomyr began on 24 February 2022 as part of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
== 2022 strikes ==
=== February ===
On 24 February, at 5:40 a.m., Ozerne Air Base in the suburbs was shelled.
On 27 February, Russian occupation forces used 9K720 Iskander missiles in Belarus to strike the Zhytomyr ci... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhytomyr_attacks_(2022%E2%80%93present) | armed_conflict | null |
On 19 and 20 September 2023, Azerbaijan launched a large-scale military offensive against the self-declared breakaway state of Artsakh, violating the ceasefire agreement signed in the aftermath of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War in 2020. The offensive took place in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh, which is de j... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Azerbaijani_offensive_in_Nagorno-Karabakh | armed_conflict | null |
On 15 April 2022, clashes erupted between Palestinians and Israeli Security Forces on the Al-Aqsa compound in the Old City of Jerusalem. According to the United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, the clashes began when Palestinians threw stones, firecrackers, and other heavy objects at Israe... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Al-Aqsa_clashes | armed_conflict | null |
Ukraine's easternmost regions, Donetsk, Luhansk, and Kharkiv, have been the site of an ongoing theatre of operation since the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war in February 2022.
The battle of Donbas was a major offensive in the eastern theatre that took place in mid-2022. By the culmination of the offensive in July 202... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_front_of_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022%E2%80%93present) | armed_conflict | null |
There have been attacks in mainland Russia as a result of the Russo-Ukrainian war, which began on 24 February 2022. The main targets have been the military, the arms industry and the oil industry. Many of the attacks have been drone strikes, firebombing, and rail sabotage. The Ukrainian intelligence services have ackno... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacks_in_Russia_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022%E2%80%93present) | armed_conflict | null |
The M23 campaign is an ongoing series of military offensives launched by the March 23 Movement (M23), a Rwandan-backed rebel paramilitary group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, since March 2022. In November 2021, M23 first launched attacks against the Congolese military (FARDC) and MONUSCO, seizing military pos... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M23_campaign_(2022%E2%80%93present) | armed_conflict | null |
Russia has launched waves of missile and drone strikes against energy in Ukraine as part of its invasion. From 2022 the strikes targeted civilian areas beyond the battlefield, particularly critical power infrastructure, which is considered a war crime. By mid-2024 the country only had a third of pre-war electricity gen... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_strikes_against_Ukrainian_infrastructure | armed_conflict | null |
In January 2022, armed Murle militias attacked Bor Dinka villages in Jonglei State, South Sudan, killing dozens of people.
== Prelude ==
In 2020, the South Sudanese Civil War ended with the creation of a unity government between the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM), led by President Salva Kiir of Dinka origi... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Jonglei_attacks | armed_conflict | null |
Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022, the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia and the surrounding region became the target of repeated Russian shelling and bombing (including cruise missiles, S-300 missiles and Shahed-136 kamikaze drones) as part of the southern Ukraine offensive from 27 February 20... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaporizhzhia_strikes_(2022%E2%80%93present) | armed_conflict | null |
The Darfur campaign, also known as the Darfur offensive, is a theatre of operation in the war in Sudan that affects five states in Darfur: South Darfur, East Darfur, North Darfur, Central Darfur and West Darfur. The offensive mainly started on 15 April 2023 in West Darfur where the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) forces cap... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darfur_campaign_(2023%E2%80%93present) | armed_conflict | null |
Northeastern Ukraine campaign may refer to:
2022 Kharkiv counteroffensive
Luhansk Oblast campaign
Northern Kharkiv front of the Russo-Ukrainian War
== See also ==
Eastern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Northern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northeastern_Ukraine_campaign | armed_conflict | null |
The Arab tribal insurgency in Eastern Syria has been taking place against the Syrian Democratic Forces in the Deir ez-Zor Governorate region.
== Background ==
Arab tribal representatives have accused the SDF of stealing the region's oil resources and using its wealth to fund Kurdish-majority regions in the occupatio... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab_tribal_insurgency_in_Eastern_Syria | armed_conflict | null |
The Kordofan campaign is the theater of the War in Sudan that takes place in the 3 states that make up the Kordofan region: North Kordofan, South Kordofan, and West Kordofan. The campaign began on 15 April 2023, when the RSF claimed to have taken control of the airport in El Obeid, happening on the same day that the wa... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kordofan_campaign_(2023%E2%80%93present) | armed_conflict | null |
Beginning in July 2022, a series of explosions and fires occurred on the Russian-occupied Crimean Peninsula, from where the Russian Army had launched its offensive on Southern Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian war. Occupied since 2014, Crimea was a base for the subsequent Russian occupation of Kherson Oblast and Russi... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimea_attacks_(2022%E2%80%93present) | armed_conflict | null |
A significant number of attacks on healthcare facilities occurred during the Gaza war and genocide. During the first week of the war, there were 94 attacks on health care facilities in Israel and Gaza, killing 29 healthcare workers and injuring 24. The attacks on healthcare facilities contributed to a severe humanitari... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacks_on_health_facilities_during_the_Gaza_war | armed_conflict | null |
Starting in August 2022, the Somali government and allies launched an offensive against al-Shabaab in the Hiran region of Hirshabelle state, successfully recapturing many areas that had been under al-Shabaab control for decades. The offensive was one of the first acts of Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's presidency, and coincide... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Central_Somalia_offensive | armed_conflict | null |
The Kidal offensive was an offensive by the Malian government and Wagner Group mercenaries against the rebel coalition Permanent Strategic Framework for Peace, Security, and Development (CSP-PSD) with the aim of capturing the rebel-held region of Kidal. The offensive was part of a renewed conflict between the Malian ju... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidal_offensive | armed_conflict | null |
On 24 February 2022, the Russian military invaded Kherson Oblast in southern Ukraine from Russian-occupied Crimea, quickly entering Mykolaiv Oblast and Zaporizhzhia Oblast amid battles with the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Elements from the southern Russian offensive joined forces with elements advancing from the Donbas t... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_front_of_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022%E2%80%93present) | armed_conflict | null |
The 2022 Kirkton riot took place in the area of Kirkton in Dundee, Scotland on 31 October 2022. The civil unrest occurred on several streets in the area during Halloween and was caused by a large group of youths.
== The riot ==
The riot broke out at 17:30 GMT in Beauly Square following anti-social behaviour. Speculat... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Kirkton_riot | armed_conflict | null |
On 2 September 2023, violent clashes took place in the streets of South Tel Aviv between Eritrean migrants opposing Isaias Afwerki's government, migrant supporters of Isaias Afwerki's government, and later with Israeli police who were trying to restore order. As a result of the clashes, more than 110 people were injure... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Eritrean_clashes_in_Tel_Aviv | armed_conflict | null |
In January 2023, Indian wrestlers began protesting for investigation into allegations of sexual harassment of female wrestlers by Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh during his tenure as the president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). The female wrestler complainants accused Bhushan of groping, touching their breasts a... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Indian_wrestlers%27_protest | armed_conflict | null |
A series of sporadic border clashes resumed between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan on 27 January 2022, following a series of clashes in 2021 between the two countries.
Kyrgyzstan officials said that the clashes escalated on 14 September 2022, with Tajik forces using tanks, APCs, and mortars to enter at least one Kyrgyz vill... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Kyrgyzstan%E2%80%93Tajikistan_clashes | armed_conflict | null |
On 27 May 2023, the Armed Forces of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan and Iranian border guards clashed along the Afghanistan–Iran border between the Afghan Nimruz Province and the Iranian Sistan and Baluchestan province. After a brief clash, the two sides de-escalated the situation.
== Background ==
=== Iran's ri... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Afghanistan%E2%80%93Iran_clash | armed_conflict | null |
On 26 July 2023, a coup d'état occurred in Niger, during which the country's presidential guard removed and detained president Mohamed Bazoum. Subsequently, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, the Commander of the Presidential Guard, proclaimed himself the leader of the country and established the National Council for the S... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigerien_crisis_(2023%E2%80%932024) | armed_conflict | null |
The long-standing territorial dispute over the Essequibo region escalated into a crisis in 2023. The region is administered by Guyana but is claimed by Venezuela. The dispute dates back many years and the current border was established by the Paris Arbitral Award in 1899. Venezuela renewed its claim in 1962 and the mat... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guyana%E2%80%93Venezuela_crisis_(2023%E2%80%932024) | armed_conflict | null |
The Middle Eastern crisis is an ongoing series of interrelated wars, conflicts, and heightened instability in the Middle East as a result of the Gaza war and genocide. It has primarily consisted of conflicts between Israel and Iran-backed militias that form the "Axis of Resistance", including Hamas in the Gaza Strip, H... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Eastern_crisis_(2023%E2%80%93present) | armed_conflict | null |
The Kharkiv government building airstrike occurred on March 1, 2022, when Russian forces attacked the government administrative building of the Kharkiv oblast in the Kharkiv city.
== Air attack ==
The attack on the Kharkiv government building took place in the context of the battle of Kharkiv against Russian hostiles... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kharkiv_government_building_airstrike | armed_conflict | null |
On 21 January 2022, according to news sources a Saudi-led coalition carried out an airstrike on a prison in Saada, Yemen, killing at least 87 people. The coalition denied targeting the center.
== Background ==
Since 2014, Yemen has been in a civil war between the UN-recognized government forces and members of the Hou... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Saada_prison_airstrike | armed_conflict | null |
In the late hours of 7 January 2022 (Ethiopian Christmas), the Ethiopian Air Force (ETAF) carried out an airstrike on a camp for internally displaced persons (IDP) set up in Dedebit Elementary School, located in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. Between 56 and 59 people were killed in the attack, and at least 30 others we... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dedebit_Elementary_School_airstrike | armed_conflict | null |
On 29 March 2022, Russian forces carried out a missile strike (supposedly using Kalibr missile) on the Mykolaiv Regional State Administration's headquarters during the battle of Mykolaiv. It resulted in at least 37 deaths and 34 injuries.
== Missile strike ==
The missile strike left half of the building destroyed, le... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mykolaiv_government_building_missile_strike | armed_conflict | null |
On 16 April 2022, the Pakistani military conducted predawn airstrikes on multiple targets in Afghanistan's Khost and Kunar provinces. Afghan officials said the attacks killed at least 47 civilians and injured 23 others. Initial reports described the attacks as either rocket strikes or aerial strikes carried out by a n... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Pakistani_airstrikes_in_Afghanistan | armed_conflict | null |
The clashes between Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad in May 2023 started on 2 May 2023 when Khader Adnan, a former Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) spokesman, died in an Israeli prison following an 87-day hunger strike protesting his continual administrative detention and PIJ militants fired around 102 rockets towa... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_2023_Gaza%E2%80%93Israel_clashes | armed_conflict | null |
On 9 October 2023, during the Gaza war, the Israel Defense Forces conducted an airstrike on al-Shati refugee camp in the Gaza Strip, destroying four mosques. According to Palestinian media, the attack killed people inside. The camp is Gaza's third-largest refugee camp, with a population of more than 90,000 refugees. A ... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Shati_refugee_camp_airstrikes | armed_conflict | null |
On 8 July 2023, at around 9:55 a.m., during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Russian Armed Forces shelled the residential area in the center of Lyman with 9M55K-series Smerch cluster munition. Lyman was at the time approximately 15 kilometers west of Russian-occupied territories. The bombing killed 9 civilians, whi... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyman_cluster_bombing | armed_conflict | null |
Since October 2023, multiple attacks during the Gaza war hit Palestinians attempting to leave northern Gaza City. On 13 October, an airstrike occurred after an evacuation directive from Israel, urging more than a million residents from northern Gaza to move to the southern part of the territory. The airstrike killed 70... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacks_on_Palestinians_evacuating_Gaza_City | armed_conflict | null |
From 9 October 2023, as part of the Gaza war, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has conducted airstrikes in Jabalia refugee camp, saying it was a stronghold for Hamas and other militant groups.
In Jabalia camp, a densely populated region of Gaza, over sixty people were killed in airstrikes on 31 October, and much of the ... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacks_on_Jabalia_refugee_camp_(2023%E2%80%93present) | armed_conflict | null |
Sudiksha Thirumalesh (2004 - 12 September 2023) was a British woman who died in September 2023 at the age of 19 after a court case regarding her competence to make decisions about her medical care.
Thirumalesh suffered from a mitochondrial disorder. At a point where she was severely ill, the hospital moved to transfer ... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudiksha_Thirumalesh_case | armed_conflict | null |
Hollie Dance and Paul Battersbee vs Barts Health NHS Trust and another was a legal case in the United Kingdom that was the subject of several court hearings between April and August 2022. The case centred around whether or not to withdraw the life support of Archie Battersbee a 12-year-old boy who was found unconscious... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archie_Battersbee_case | armed_conflict | null |
Dua Zehra Kazmi is a girl from Karachi, Pakistan who went missing from her home on 16 April 2022 and days after was found, married to a boy in Okara, Punjab. The case made headlines across the country and continued to dominate the news cycle for months.
After she was traced on 26 April 2022, she said that she left her ... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dua_Zehra_case | armed_conflict | null |
The Bridgin Foundation controversy refers to public and media scrutiny of a November 2022 agreement between the Lazarus Chakwera led Government of Malawi and the Belgium registered Bridgin Foundation, in which Bridgin presented a purported US$6.8 billion grant package for major infrastructure and development projects.... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgin_Foundation_controversy | armed_conflict | null |
John C. Depp, II v. Amber Laura Heard was a trial held in Fairfax County, Virginia, from April 11 to June 1, 2022, that ruled on allegations of defamation between formerly married American actors Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. Depp, as plaintiff, filed a complaint of defamation against defendant Heard claiming $50 millio... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depp_v._Heard | armed_conflict | null |
United States of America v. Samuel Bankman-Fried was a 2023 federal criminal trial in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Financial entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried, commonly known as SBF, was convicted on seven charges of fraud and conspiracy following the collapse of his cryptocurren... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trial_of_Sam_Bankman-Fried | armed_conflict | null |
On 8 June 2023, the governments of Canada and the Netherlands brought a case against Syria before the International Court of Justice accusing the Syrian Government of torture and other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment and punishment of its own population beginning at least in 2011 (when the Syrian civil war began... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada_and_the_Netherlands_v._Syrian_Arab_Republic | armed_conflict | null |
The International Criminal Court investigation in Ukraine or the Situation in Ukraine is an ongoing investigation by the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) into "any past and present allegations of war crimes, crimes against humanity or genocide committed on any part of the territory of Ukraine by any... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Criminal_Court_investigation_in_Ukraine | armed_conflict | null |
On 14 October 2022, Phoebe Plummer and Anna Holland of Just Stop Oil threw two tins of soup at an 1888 Sunflowers painting by Vincent van Gogh at the National Gallery in London, glued themselves to the wall and asked the crowd whether they were more concerned by the protest or by the effects of climate change on the pl... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just_Stop_Oil_Sunflowers_protest | armed_conflict | null |
Journalists of La Nación v. Costa Rica (also known as the Parque Viva case) was a proceeding brought before the Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice of Costa Rica. It involved a group of employees from the newspaper La Nación who accused President Rodrigo Chaves Robles and Minister of Health Joselyn C... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journalists_of_La_Naci%C3%B3n_v._Costa_Rica | armed_conflict | null |
The Negreira case is an ongoing sports corruption investigation involving Spanish football club FC Barcelona and José María Enríquez Negreira, a former vice president of the Technical Committee of Referees (CTA) of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF). The case centers on payments totaling approximately €8.4 mi... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negreira_case | armed_conflict | null |
Scot Ralph Peterson (born April 26, 1963) is an American former sheriff's deputy who was involved in the events of the 2018 high school shooting incident at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in the Broward suburban town of Parkland, Florida. At the time of the shooting, he was a Broward County Sheriff's Office deput... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trial_of_Scot_Peterson | armed_conflict | null |
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) is a case brought before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations. It was submitted by Ukraine on 26 February 2022 against Russia fol... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine_v._Russian_Federation_(2022) | armed_conflict | null |
The Russia–EU gas dispute flared up in March 2022 following the invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022. Russia and the major European Union countries clashed over the issue of payment for natural gas pipelined to Europe by Russia's Gazprom, amidst sanctions on Russia that were expanded in response to Russia's 2022 inv... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022%E2%80%932023_Russia%E2%80%93European_Union_gas_dispute | armed_conflict | null |
Since May 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been investigating Elon Musk and his purchase of Twitter. At issue is Musk's late disclosure of his 9.2% position in Twitter on April 4, 2022, 21 days after he was legally required to do so. In addition, the SEC is also investigating why Musk filed a 13G ... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SEC_investigation_into_the_acquisition_of_Twitter_by_Elon_Musk | armed_conflict | null |
Since the outbreak of the Gaza war on 7 October 2023, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has conducted attacks (including numerous airstrikes) on more than 200 educational facilities, including universities, in the Gaza Strip.
By late March 2024, the United Nations recorded more than 200 Israeli attacks on schools in Gaz... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacks_on_schools_during_the_Gaza_war | armed_conflict | null |
The Fourth Taiwan Strait Crisis (traditional Chinese: 第四次台海危機; simplified Chinese: 第四次台海危机) is an ongoing conflict between the People's Republic of China (PRC) and Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), with the PRC conducting several large-scale military exercises that encircled Taiwan. China initiated milita... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourth_Taiwan_Strait_Crisis | armed_conflict | null |
In the Gaza war, as part of the bombing and invasion of Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has conducted numerous airstrikes in densely populated Palestinian refugee camps in both the Gaza Strip and West Bank.
== Gaza Strip ==
=== Al-Mawasi ===
On 4 December 2024, the Israeli Air Force executed two sequential st... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacks_on_refugee_camps_in_the_Gaza_war | armed_conflict | null |
Israel conducted two airstrikes on the al-Fakhoora school in the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, which was being used as a shelter by the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNRWA). On 4 November 2023, an Israeli airstrike killed at least 15 people and injured 70.
An Israeli missile fell on al-Fukhora schoo... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Fakhoora_school_airstrikes | armed_conflict | null |
Since the outbreak of the Gaza war on 7 October 2023, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has conducted numerous airstrikes in densely populated Palestinian refugee camps in both the Gaza Strip and West Bank. Al-Maghazi refugee camp was struck several times.
== 17 October 2023 attack ==
Israeli forces conducted an airst... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_attacks_on_Al-Maghazi_refugee_camp | armed_conflict | null |
On 19 October 2023, during the Gaza war, a building in the compound of the Church of Saint Porphyrius, a Greek Orthodox church in Gaza City, was destroyed during an Israeli airstrike, killing 18 Palestinian civilians and injuring between 12 and "at least 20". Some 450 Palestinian residents of the Gaza Strip, mainly Chr... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_Saint_Porphyrius_airstrike | armed_conflict | null |
On October 31, 2023, Israel bombed the Jabalia refugee camp in the Gaza Strip – an event that was called the Jabalia camp massacre in the Muslim world.
The airstrike, which came amidst the Israeli invasion of Gaza, killed more than 120 people, mostly women and children. It was widely condemned as a war crime.
The Jabal... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/31_October_2023_Jabalia_refugee_camp_airstrike | armed_conflict | null |
On 14 January 2023 at about 3:30 p.m., a Russian Kh-22 missile struck a nine-story residential building in Dnipro, Ukraine, on Naberezhna Peremohy St, 118, Sobornyi District in the right-bank part of the city, destroying one entrance and 236 apartments. On 19 January the official casualty rate was stated as 46 people k... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Dnipro_residential_building_airstrike | armed_conflict | null |
On December 6, 2022, the Wikimedia Foundation took a series of measures against Arabic Wikipedia and Persian Wikipedia contributors in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, which resulted in a total of 16 users being globally banned, including seven administrators of Arabic Wikipedia. The Wikimedia Foundation... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Wikimedia_Foundation_actions_against_MENA_Wikipedians | armed_conflict | null |
On 31 October 2023, the Israeli Defense Forces struck a residential building in the Gaza Strip during its operations in Gaza in the Gaza war, killing at least 106 people, including 54 children. Human Rights Watch said there was no evidence of any military targets in the area at the time of the attack, making the strike... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engineer%27s_Building_airstrike | armed_conflict | null |
On 3 December 2023, a drone strike was carried out by the Nigerian Armed Forces on Tudun Biri, Kaduna State. Targeting what they thought was a group of bandits, the army mistakenly hit a village, killing at least 88 civilians.
== Background ==
In their campaigns against bandits and jihadist activity in northern Nige... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tudun_Biri_drone_strike | armed_conflict | null |
Throughout the month of May 2023, during the campaign for the local elections in Spain, multiple cases of vote buying were uncovered in several municipalities in Spain. These cases involved a broad spectrum of political parties, among which the two major political parties the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) and... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Spanish_vote-buying_scandal | armed_conflict | null |
A diplomatic incident later known as Lettergate, began in March 2022, when Pakistan PM Imran Khan alleged that a diplomatic telegram (Cypher No. I-0678) was sent by then Pakistani ambassador to United States Asad Majeed Khan to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs based on the notes taken by a note-taker from the embassy of... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cypher_No._I-0678 | armed_conflict | null |
During the Russo-Ukrainian war, several senior Russian politicians, including President Vladimir Putin, former president and prime minister Dmitry Medvedev, and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, have made a number of statements widely seen as nuclear blackmail. The possibility of Russia using tactical nuclear weapons, an... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_risk_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022%E2%80%93present) | armed_conflict | null |
The Polish cash-for-visa scandal (Polish: afera wizowa, lit. 'visa affair', also called: Polish: mafia wizowa, lit. 'visa mafia') was a political scandal concerning alleged corruption in the granting of travel visas by officials of the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Polish consular service. The majority of ... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish_cash-for-visa_scandal | armed_conflict | null |
On 6 February 2023, at 04:17:35 TRT (01:17:35 UTC), a moment magnitude (Mw ) 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Turkey and northern and western Syria. The epicenter was 37 km (23 mi) west–northwest of Gaziantep. This strike-slip shock achieved a Mercalli intensity of XII (Extreme) around the epicenter and in An... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Turkey%E2%80%93Syria_earthquakes | earthquake | null |
Four large earthquakes measuring Mww 6.3 each and their aftershocks affected Herat Province in western Afghanistan in early October 2023. The first two earthquakes occurred on 7 October at 11:11 AFT and 11:42 AFT near the city of Herat, followed by many aftershocks. On 11 and 15 October, two other magnitude 6.3 earthqu... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Herat_earthquakes | earthquake | null |
On 25 February 2022 at 08:39 WIB, a moment magnitude (Mw ) 6.2 earthquake struck West Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of 4.0 km (2.5 mi). Preceded by one foreshock and followed by over 200 aftershocks, the mainshock had an epicenter at the foot of Mount Talakmau in Pasaman Regency. The mainshock was the result of strike-... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Sumatra_earthquake | earthquake | null |
On 22 April 2022 at 23:07 local time (CEST, 21:07 UTC), a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck southern Bosnia and Herzegovina. The epicentre was in the Herzegovinian village of Strupići, roughly 10 km (6.2 mi) east of Stolac or 14 km (8.7 mi) from Ljubinje or Nevesinje. It is the country's fifth largest earthquake, as well... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina_earthquake | earthquake | null |
The 2022 Guatemala earthquake occurred on the early morning of February 16, 2022 in the southern regions of Guatemala. The quake measured a moment magnitude of 6.2 and reached a peak intensity of VI (Strong) on the Modified Mercalli Intensity scale. Damage was widespread but light in and around the capital, Guatemala C... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Guatemala_earthquake | earthquake | null |
On June 1, 2022, a moment magnitude (Mw ) 5.8 or surface-wave magnitude (Ms ) 6.1 earthquake struck Lushan County in Ya'an, Sichuan Province, China. At least four people were killed and 42 were injured. The earthquake had a maximum intensity of VIII on the China seismic intensity scale, causing damage to many homes and... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Ya%27an_earthquake | earthquake | null |
An earthquake measuring Mw 4.9, followed by a 5.3 Mw mainshock struck Badghis Province, Afghanistan, on January 17, 2022. The earthquake led to a large number of casualties for the tremor's magnitude, with 30 dead and 49 injured. The earthquake destroyed hundreds of homes in northwestern Afghanistan.
== Tectonic se... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_2022_Afghanistan_earthquakes | earthquake | null |
A 4.0-kilometre (2.5 mi) deep earthquake measuring a magnitude (Mw ) of 6.2 struck southeastern Afghanistan on 22 June 2022 at 01:24:36 AFT (on 21 June 2022 at 20:54:36 UTC). The earthquake had a maximum Modified Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent). There were between 1,052 to 1,163 deaths and 1,627 to 2,976 injured in... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_2022_Afghanistan_earthquake | earthquake | null |
On 19 September 2022, a moment magnitude 7.6–7.7 earthquake struck between the Mexican states of Michoacán and Colima at 13:05:06 local time. The earthquake had a depth of 26.9 km (16.7 mi), resulting in a maximum intensity of VIII (Severe) on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale. The USGS reported the epicentre was 3... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Michoac%C3%A1n_earthquake | earthquake | null |
Starting on 21 September 2022, and progressing into 2023, an earthquake swarm occurred in the Iranian province of West Azerbaijan, close to the city of Khoy near the Turkish border. Due to mainly three events, a total of 3,880 buildings were destroyed and 52,301 others were damaged in Khoy, including nearly 1,000 schoo... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022%E2%80%932023_West_Azerbaijan_earthquakes | earthquake | null |
On 11 September 2022, an earthquake of moment magnitude 7.6–7.7 struck Papua New Guinea, in the northern part of Morobe Province. The normal faulting earthquake occurred with a hypocenter depth of 116.0 km (72.1 mi) beneath the Finisterre Range. A maximum perceived Modified Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe) was estim... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Papua_New_Guinea_earthquake | earthquake | null |
On July 27, 2022, at 8:43:24 a.m. (PHT), an earthquake struck the island of Luzon in the Philippines. The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.0 Mw , with an epicenter in Abra province. Eleven people were reported dead and 615 were injured. At least 35,798 homes, schools and other buildings were damaged or destroyed, result... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Luzon_earthquake | earthquake | null |
A Mw 6.7 (Ms 6.8) earthquake struck Luding County in Sichuan province, China on 5 September 2022 at 12:52:19 local time. The epicenter was located 226 km (140 mi) from Chengdu, or 43 km (27 mi) southeast of Kangding. Ninety-three people died and 424 were injured. More than 13,000 homes and other infrastructure were dam... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Luding_earthquake | earthquake | null |
Two earthquakes affected Taitung and Hualien Counties, Taiwan within hours of each other. The first earthquake struck Taitung on September 17, 2022, occurring with a magnitude of 6.5 Mw , causing minor damage and some injuries. The second earthquake occurred roughly a day after the first tremor struck the same area, wi... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Taitung_earthquakes | earthquake | null |
On September 5, 2022, a reverse faulting earthquake with a moderate magnitude of 5.1 struck Kunar Province, Afghanistan, close to the city of Jalalabad.
== Tectonic setting ==
Much of Afghanistan is situated in a broad zone of continental deformation within the Eurasian Plate. Seismic activity in Afghanistan is influ... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_2022_Afghanistan_earthquake | earthquake | null |
On 8 September 2023 at 23:11 DST (22:11 UTC), an earthquake with a moment magnitude of 6.9 and maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent) struck Morocco's Al Haouz Province. The earthquake's epicenter was 73.4 km (45.6 mi) southwest of Marrakesh, near the town of Ighil and the Oukaïmeden ski resort in the Atlas Mountai... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Al_Haouz_earthquake | earthquake | null |
A moment magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Jajarkot, Karnali Province, Nepal, at 23:47 NPT (18:02 UTC) on 3 November 2023, killing 153 people and injuring at least 375. The earthquake was widely felt in western Nepal and northern India, and is the deadliest to strike the country since 2015.
== Tectonic setting ==
Nepa... | pre_cutoff | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Nepal_earthquake | earthquake | null |
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