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** Two police officers are killed while one was left injured by the perpetrator of an attack outside the [[Ulu Tiram]] police station in [[Johor]], [[Malaysia]], who was later fatally shot. Seven suspected members of [[Jemaah Islamiyah]] are arrested in connection to the attack. [https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/malaysia-johor-police-officers-killed-attack-jemaah-islamiyah-4343051 (CNA)] |
** Two police officers are killed while one was left injured by the perpetrator of an attack outside the [[Ulu Tiram]] police station in [[Johor]], [[Malaysia]], who was later fatally shot. Seven suspected members of [[Jemaah Islamiyah]] are arrested in connection to the attack. [https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/malaysia-johor-police-officers-killed-attack-jemaah-islamiyah-4343051 (CNA)] |
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*[[Antisemitism in France]] |
*[[Antisemitism in France]] |
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**An [[Algerians|Algerian]] man is killed by [[French police]] after setting a [[synagogue]] on fire in [[Rouen]]. [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp3g8kl8dd5o (BBC)] |
**An [[Algerians|Algerian]] man is killed by [[French police]] after setting a [[synagogue]] on fire (WOAHHHHHHHHHHH OMG) in [[Rouen]]. [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp3g8kl8dd5o (BBC)] |
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*[[Islamic State]] gunmen kill three tourists and one Afghan in [[Afghanistan]]'s [[Bamyan Province]]. [https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/gunmen-kill-three-foreign-tourists-afghanistans-central-bamyan-province-2024-05-17/ (Reuters)] |
*[[Islamic State]] gunmen kill three tourists and one Afghan in [[Afghanistan]]'s [[Bamyan Province]]. [https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/gunmen-kill-three-foreign-tourists-afghanistans-central-bamyan-province-2024-05-17/ (Reuters)] |
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Revision as of 21:01, 17 May 2024
May 17, 2024 (Friday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Ukraine launches a massive drone attack across southwestern Russia, causing fires at several oil refineries, including in the port of Novorossiysk. (The New York Times)
- Kharkiv strikes
- At least two people are killed and 14 others are injured in Russian airstrikes in Kharkiv. (Reuters)
- Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Israel–Hamas war
- The Israeli army recovers bodies of three hostages in Gaza who were killed in the Re'im music festival massacre. (New York Times)
- Hamas announced that an Israeli strike killed Sharhabil Sayed, a Hamas commander in Lebanon. (France 24)
- 2024 Ulu Tiram police station attack
- Two police officers are killed while one was left injured by the perpetrator of an attack outside the Ulu Tiram police station in Johor, Malaysia, who was later fatally shot. Seven suspected members of Jemaah Islamiyah are arrested in connection to the attack. (CNA)
- Antisemitism in France
- An Algerian man is killed by French police after setting a synagogue on fire (WOAHHHHHHHHHHH OMG) in Rouen. (BBC)
- Islamic State gunmen kill three tourists and one Afghan in Afghanistan's Bamyan Province. (Reuters)
Law and crime
- Four unsolved historical murders in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, are linked to deceased serial killer Gary Allen Srery. (CTV)
- Iranian police arrested more than 260 people, including three European citizens, on suspicion of spreading satanism and nudity. (ABC News)
Sports
- Brazil was declared host of the 2027 Women's World Cup after winning a vote at the annual FIFA Congress. (USA Today)