Armed conflicts and attacks

At least five Palestinians, including a child, are killed and several others are injured in Israeli strikes on the Jabalia refugee camp and the Shuja'iyya neighborhood of Gaza City. (Anadolu Agency) (Middle East Monitor)

• https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/israel-kills-5-palestinians-including-child-in-attacks-on-gaza-strip/3318340
• https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20240902-israel-army-bombs-palestinians-buying-bread-near-shelter-centre-in-gaza-killing-5-injuring-several/

Armed conflicts and attacks

Seven civilians injured in IDF strikes on Hezbollah targets in Aita al-Shaab and Beit Yahoun, southern Lebanon. (Al Jazeera)

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/9/2/israeli-war-on-gaza-live-israel-bombs-school-killing-11-palestinians

Armed conflicts and attacks

Hezbollah launches 20 rockets on Upper Galilee. (Al Jazeera)

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/9/2/israeli-war-on-gaza-live-israel-bombs-school-killing-11-palestinians

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Ukraine launches more than a hundred drones against targets in Russia, including the Konakovo Power Station in Konakovo, Tver Oblast, and the Moscow Refinery in Moscow. (Reuters)

• https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-launches-drones-moscow-other-regions-russian-officials-say-2024-08-31/

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Russia reports that its forces have taken control of the settlements of Ptyche and Vyimka in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. (Reuters)

• https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-says-it-has-captured-two-more-settlements-east-ukraine-2024-09-01/

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At least 47 people are injured when Russian missiles hit a shopping mall and events complex in Kharkiv, Ukraine. (Reuters)

• https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-launches-mass-drone-attack-russia-loses-more-ground-east-2024-09-01/

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The office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights announces that it will deploy a fact-finding team to investigate human rights abuses and violations committed by government forces during the quota reform movement, after being requested to do so by the interim government of Muhammad Yunus. (The New York Times)

• https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/08/30/bangladesh-yunus-hasina-turk-protests-human-rights/c0c5ecc8-66bc-11ef-a399-4245aabdb0ed_story.html

Health and environment

The number of wildfires in the Amazon rainforest reaches its highest number in fourteen years at 38,266 fire hotspots as a result of an ongoing drought in South America. (Reuters)

• https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/brazils-amazon-rainforest-fires-august-reach-14-year-high-2024-09-01/

Politics and elections

Hundreds of thousands of Israelis, including approximately 300,000 in Tel Aviv, protest in cities across the country following the recovery of the bodies of six hostages from Gaza, with the national trade union center calling for a general strike on Monday and for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to resign after failing to negotiate a ceasefire. (The New York Times) (CNN)

• https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/09/01/world/israel-hamas-gaza-war
• https://www.cnn.com/world/live-news/israel-hostages-war-gaza-news-09-01-24/index.html

Politics and elections

At least 29 people are arrested in Tel Aviv on accusations of vandalism, disorderly conduct, and attacking police officers. (CNN)

• https://www.cnn.com/world/live-news/israel-hostages-war-gaza-news-09-01-24#h_f4c16c49d9170ad26bace26bb44fa7db