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Armed conflicts and attacks
Israeli gunfire and airstrikes kill at least 21 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip, including 11 people seeking aid assistance. (Al Jazeera)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
The European Union European External Action Service finds that Israel may have breached its human rights obligations under the terms of the EU-Israel Association agreement governing its ties with the EU. (Al Jazeera)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
The death toll from Israel's strikes on Iran rises to more than 430, while 3,056 people have been injured. (Al Jazeera)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Iran's health minister Mohammadreza Zafarghandi says Israel has targeted three hospitals during the conflict, killing two health workers and a child, and has targeted six ambulances. (Al Jazeera)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Iran's emergency organization head says Israeli strikes have targeted medical and relief facilities, in addition to residential areas across the country. Three relief bases and eight ambulances have been seriously damaged or destroyed. (Al Jazeera)
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Arts and culture
The Netherlands officially returns 119 sculptures from the Benin Bronzes collection that were looted from the Kingdom of Benin in present-day Edo State, Nigeria, by British colonial forces. (Al Jazeera) (OkayAfrica)
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Disasters and accidents
At least eight people are killed and 13 others are injured in a hot air balloon accident in Praia Grande, Santa Catarina, Brazil. (CNN) (DW)
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Politics and elections
Panama declares a state of emergency in Bocas del Toro Province and temporarily suspends some constitutional rights amid a series of anti-government protests opposing a pension law that has left one person dead and injured at least 30 others, including several police officers. (Al Jazeera) (EFE) (Reuters)
- https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/21/panama-declares-emergency-in-western-province-after-deadly-pension-protests
- https://efe.com/en/latest-news/2025-06-20/panama-declares-state-of-emergency-in-banana-growing-region-due-to-protests/
- https://efe.com/en/latest-news/2025-06-20/panama-declares-state-of-emergency-in-banana-growing-region-due-to-protests/