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***[[North Korea]] sends a wave of trash balloons over [[South Korea]], with one balloon falling on the [[Presidential Residence of South Korea|presidential palace|presidential compound]] in central [[Seoul]]. The balloon reportedly contained leaflets criticizing [[President of South Korea|South Korean President]] [[Yoon Suk Yeol]] and his wife [[Kim Keon-hee]]. [https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/trash-carried-north-korean-balloon-falls-presidential-compound-115088815 (ABC News)] |
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'''Law and crime''' |
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Revision as of 03:01, 25 October 2024
October 24, 2024 (Thursday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Israel–Hezbollah conflict
- 2024 Israeli invasion of Lebanon
- Five Israeli soldiers are killed and seven others are injured in gun battles with Hezbollah militants in southern Lebanon. (Reuters)
- 2024 Israeli invasion of Lebanon
- Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir
- Islamist insurgents target an Indian Army vehicle with small arms fire near Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir, India, killing two soldiers and two civilian porters and injuring three other soldiers. (The Indian Express)
- Israel–Hamas war
- Israel says that it killed Muhammad Abu Attawi, a commander in Hamas' Nukhba forces who participated in the Nova music festival massacre, in an airstrike in Gaza yesterday. (Reuters) (The Times of Israel)
- Mexican drug war
- Two car bombs explode outside police stations in Acámbaro and Jerécuaro, Guanajuato, Mexico, injuring three police officers in Acámbaro. (AP)
Business and economy
- Regulation of electronic cigarettes
- The British government announces that single-use vapes will be banned in England and Wales beginning on June 1, 2025. (BBC News)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Pacific typhoon season
- Tropical Storm Trami makes landfall in northeastern Luzon, Philippines, killing at least 26 people. (BBC News) (Reuters)
- Three people are killed and five others are missing when a NNPC Limited Sikorsky S-76C+ helicopter crashes into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Bonny Island, Rivers State, Nigeria. (Daily Maverick)
- Four people are killed and one other is seriously injured when a Tesla car crashes into a guardrail and struck a concrete pillar at high speed after losing control causing a fire in Toronto, Canada. (CTV News Toronto)
International relations
- North Korea–South Korea relations
- Balloon propaganda campaigns in Korea
- North Korea sends a wave of trash balloons over South Korea, with one balloon falling on the presidential palace|presidential compound in central Seoul. The balloon reportedly contained leaflets criticizing South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife Kim Keon-hee. (ABC News)
- Balloon propaganda campaigns in Korea
Law and crime
- Four people, including the perpetrator, are killed in a mass stabbing in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. (WLWT-TV)
Politics and elections
- The European Parliament awards the Sakharov Prize to Venezuelan opposition leaders María Corina Machado and Edmundo González for their activism. (Reuters)