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Revision as of 20:03, 21 February 2024 by Dubstar44 (talk | contribs) (not major international news)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff) February 21, 2024 (2024-02-21) (Wednesday)Armed conflicts and attacks
- Iraqi conflict
- Reported clashes between rival Shia militias in the Baghdad, Basra, and other provinces allegedly kill 200 fighters. (The Medialine)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Lochem bridge collapse
- A bridge under construction collapses in Lochem, Netherlands, killing two workers and wounding two more. (AP)
- Fifteen people are killed while two others survive after a truck falls off a cliff in Mabinay, Negros Oriental, Philippines. (AFP via Hindustan Times)
Law and crime
- Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko calls for armed security patrols on streets and in workplaces, claiming the possibility of "extremist" crimes. (Reuters)
- The Alabama Supreme Court rules that frozen embryos in test tubes are legally considered children. (New York Times)