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July 21

Armed conflicts and attacks

The National Liberation Army deploys a drone to attack a military convoy in Catatumbo, Colombia, killing three soldiers and injuring eight others.
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Israeli troops and tanks enter Deir al-Balah in central Gaza for the first time since the start of the war.
Source: Reuters external link
Hundreds of Bedouin civilians are evacuated from Suwayda, Syria, as part of a ceasefire following clashes that left hundreds dead.
Source: Reuters external link

Disasters and accidents

At least 19 people are killed and more than 50 others are injured after a Bangladesh Air Force F-7BGI training aircraft crashes into a college and school campus in Uttara, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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July 20

Law and crime

Egyptian police kill two suspected militants belonging to the Hasm Movement, an affiliate of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, during a raid on their hideout in Giza. One passerby is also killed.
Source: Al-Ahram external link
Ecuador extradites José Adolfo Macías Villamar, leader of the Los Choneros cartel, to the United States where he faces federal charges related to drug trafficking.
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Armed conflicts and attacks

At least 85 Palestinians are killed while attempting to access aid across the Gaza Strip.
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Politics and elections

Japanese citizens vote for 125 of the 248 members of the House of Councillors, the upper house of the National Diet.
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The ruling coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Komeito lose their majority in the House of Councillors. This marks the first time in the 70-year history of the LDP that it leads a coalition in the Diet without having a majority in either house.
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Disasters and accidents

Seventeen people are killed and eleven others are missing in torrential rains in South Korea.
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Six people, including a pregnant woman, are killed in a fire on the passenger ferry just before it reaches Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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July 19

Sports

In boxing, Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk defeats British challenger Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium in London, England, via a fifth-round knockout to become a two-time undisputed heavyweight champion.
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Disasters and accidents

At least 38 people are killed, eleven are rescued and eight others are reported missing, including children, when a storm causes the tourist boat to capsize in the Hạ Long Bay in Quảng Ninh province, Vietnam.
Source: News18 external link
At least 21 people are killed and 34 others are injured after a bus overturns and crashes in Kavar, Fars province, Iran.
Source: The New Arab external link
Eight people are killed and six others are injured when a truck collides with two passenger vans in Aurora, Isabela province, Philippines.
Source: Manila Bulletin external link

Law and crime

At least 30 people are injured, including seven critically, in a vehicle-ramming attack at a night club in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Source: Los Angeles Fire Department external link
The Puntland Maritime Police Force confiscates a Turkish vessel illegally transporting high-grade weaponry, including armoured personnel carriers and crates of weapons, to Mogadishu in Bareeda, Ras Aseir region.
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At least twelve people are killed in a mass shooting at a pool hall in Playas, Guayas Province, Ecuador.
Source: Diario Extra external link

Armed conflicts and attacks

At least 32 Palestinians are killed trying to reach Gaza Humanitarian Foundation food distribution sites.
Source: AP external link
Street-to-street fighting in Suwayda, Syria, is reported between local Druze forces and pro-government Bedouin tribesmen.
Source: i24 external link
An Agence France-Presse war correspondent reports witnessing armed men looting and setting fire to Druze-owned shops in Suwayda.
Source: BBC News external link
The M23 paramilitary group and the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo sign a declaration of principles stating that a full ceasefire and final peace agreement will be signed no later than August 18, and that it will be aligned with the earlier DR Congo–Rwanda agreement.
Source: CNN external link

July 18

International relations

Russia withdraws from its military technical cooperation agreement with Germany.
Source: The Kyiv Independent external link

Armed conflicts and attacks

Israel and Syria agree to a ceasefire, following a de-escalation of the conflict after Syrian government troops withdrew from Sweida.
Source: Reuters external link
Israel intercepts a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis, who say it was targeting Ben Gurion International Airport.
Source: Reuters external link

Politics and elections

The Trinidad and Tobago government declares a state of emergency after uncovering a plot by criminal organizations to allegedly target and kill government officials.
Source: AP external link

Disasters and accidents

Three people are killed in a stampede during a public celebration in Garut, West Java, Indonesia.
Source: Jakarta Globe external link
At least three people are killed in an explosion at a Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department training facility in Monterey Park, California, United States.
Source: KABC-TV external link
Four people are killed and over a dozen are injured in a multiple-vehicle collision on Interstate 35 in San Antonio, Texas, United States.
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Law and crime

The Seoul Central District Court rejects former president Yoon Suk Yeol's petition to release him due to an unreasonable request more than a week after he was re-arrested on charges related to a failed martial law attempt on December 3, 2024.
Source: The Korea Herald external link
The governments of El Salvador, the United States, and Venezuela conduct a prisoner swap involving over 200 Venezuelans incarcerated at the Terrorism Confinement Center in exchange for the release of ten Americans from Venezuelan custody.
Source: Reuters external link
The Supreme Federal Court of Brazil orders former president Jair Bolsonaro to wear an electronic ankle bracelet and places him on nightly house arrest, and forbids him from approaching embassies, foreign ambassadors, and diplomats.
Source: AP external link
The United States government declares the Pakistani militant group The Resistance Front a terrorist group after it committed an attack in Pahalgam in April.
Source: DW external link