Armed conflicts and attacks

Israeli rockets strike Al-Tabaeen school in Gaza City during Fajr morning prayers, killing more than 93 Palestinians and injuring 47 others, several of whom were trapped in the building as it was damaged by a fire. (Al Jazeera) (Times of Israel)

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/8/10/israels-war-on-gaza-live-70000-flee-new-israeli-operation-in-khan-younis
• https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-hits-hamas-post-in-gaza-school-used-as-civilian-shelter-group-claims

Armed conflicts and attacks

Over seventy people are killed in an Arakan Army drone attack on Rohingya people fleeing Myanmar. (Reuters)

• https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/many-dozens-rohingya-including-children-killed-drone-attack-while-fleeing-2024-08-10/

Arts and culture

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy announces governmental deliberations toward banning a traditionally Russia-linked branch of the Orthodox Church in Ukraine in order to strengthen the country's "spiritual independence". (Reuters)

• https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraines-zelenskiy-suggests-moves-towards-banning-orthodox-church-with-moscow-2024-08-10/

Disasters and accidents

Eighteen people are killed and fourteen others are rescued after a landslide at Kiteezi Landfill, a rubbish dump in Kampala, Uganda. (Al Jazeera)

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/8/11/uganda-garbage-dump-landslide-kills-at-least-12-displaces-many

Politics and elections

Officials of the Donald Trump campaign report that it was hacked by anonymous sources, with the campaign formally blaming "foreign sources", specifically claiming that Iran was behind the hacking. (WNBC-TV)

• https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/money-report/trump-campaign-says-it-was-hacked-by-foreign-actors/5692955/

Politics and elections

A petrol bomb is thrown towards an Islamic centre in Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland. (BBC)

• https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c984dzxg6eko

Sports

Chermen Valiev wins a bronze medal in Men's freestyle 74 kg wrestling, earning Albania its first ever Olympic medal. (KOHA)

• https://www.koha.net/en/paris-2024/428509/historike-medalja-e-pare-olimpike-per-shqiperine