Armed conflicts and attacks

An Israeli airstrike on a home in Beit Lahiya in North Gaza kills at least 15 Palestinians. (Al Jazeera)

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/6/26/israel-war-on-gaza-live-subhuman-conditions-in-camps-attacked-by-israel

Armed conflicts and attacks

Two South African soldiers are killed and twenty others are injured in a mortar attack on a South African National Defence Force logistics base in Sake, Democratic Republic of the Congo. (SABC News)

• https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/repatriation-preparations-for-sandf-soldiers-killed-in-drc-under-way/

Politics and elections

Incumbent New York representative Jamaal Bowman loses a Democratic Party primary challenge against George Latimer in the 16th district, in what has become the most expensive House of Representatives primary in history by campaign spending. (BBC News) (The New York Times)

• https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz99x0w65dyo
• https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/25/nyregion/bowman-latimer-house-new-york.html

Sports

In basketball, the first day of the draft for the National Basketball Association is held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., with the Atlanta Hawks selecting French player Zaccharie Risacher with the first overall pick. (Africa ESPN)

• https://africa.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/40440314/hawks-pick-france-zaccharie-risacher-no-1-nba-draft