Armed conflicts and attacks
Gaza war Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip Israeli airstrikes kill at least 25 people across the Gaza Strip . (RT News)Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir 2025 Pahalgam attack At least 28 people are killed and dozens of others are injured when separatists open fire on people in Pahalgam , Anantnag district , Indian -controlled Jammu and Kashmir . ( The New Indian Express ) ( The Guardian )Russian invasion of Ukraine Zaporizhzhia strikes Russian guided bombs target Zaporizhzhia , Ukraine , killing one person and wounding 26 others, according to regional governor Ivan Fedorov . (Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
Jones Road Fire Roughly 5,000 residents are evacuated, the Garden State Parkway is shut down and a business is destroyed after a large wildfire burns in Lacey Township , New Jersey , United States. (NBC News) (ABC News)
Law and crime
PalestineSyria relations Syria detains two senior members of the paramilitary organization Palestinian Islamic Jihad . (Reuters)Seven people are killed in a mass stabbing when a man enters a bakery and attacks sleeping employees in Antipolo , Rizal , Philippines . (GMA Network)Interpol rescues 33 West Africans , including people from Benin , Togo , Burkina Faso , and Ghana , from human trafficking rings in the Ivory Coast . (AP)
Politics and elections
2025 Ivorian presidential election Main opposition leader Tidjane Thiam is disqualified from the 2025 Ivorian presidential election. (BBC News)U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says that the U.S. State Department will cut 15% of its staff and that the office of the Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights will be abolished. (NPR)
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