Armed conflicts and attacks

Hezbollah launches over 100 rocket strikes on Israel Defense Forces targets in Mount Meron and Al-Malkiyya that were intercepted by Iron Dome and caused wildfires. (Times of Israel)

• https://www.timesofisrael.com/at-least-6-hezbollah-members-killed-in-idf-strikes-as-projectiles-fired-at-north/

Armed conflicts and attacks

Seven Hezbollah militants are killed in Israeli airstrikes and shelling on Tayr Harfa and Shebaa in southern Lebanon. (Times of Israel)

• https://www.timesofisrael.com/at-least-6-hezbollah-members-killed-in-idf-strikes-as-projectiles-fired-at-north/

Disasters and accidents

Ten people are killed by landslides and flooding in Phuket, Thailand. (Bangkok Post)

• https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2852618/landslides-kill-10-in-phuket

Health and environment

Gabon reports its first case of mpox in a man who traveled to Uganda. (Le Monde)

• https://www.lemonde.fr/en/health/article/2024/08/23/gabon-reports-its-first-mpox-case_6720631_14.html