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Revision as of 19:07, 18 January 2025 by 217.180.201.163 (talk) (add Gaza protest in uK)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff) January 18, 2025 (2025-01-18) (Saturday)Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure
- At least four people are killed in Russian missile and drone attacks on Kyiv, Ukraine. (Al Jazeera)
- Kryvyi Rih strikes
- Four people are killed and 14 others are wounded in a Russian ballistic missile strike on Kryvyi Rih, according to the Governor of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Serhiy Lysak. (Euronews)
- Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure
- Israel–Hamas war
- The Government of Israel approves the proposed Gaza ceasefire agreement, previously approved by the Security Cabinet of Israel. (CNN)
- Two judges are killed while a third and a bodyguard are wounded in a mass shooting at the Supreme Court of Iran in Tehran, Iran. The perpetrator has killed himself. (DW)
- A Palestinian man from Tulkarem illegally enters Israel and stabs a man in his 30s on Levontin Street in central Tel Aviv, leaving him seriously injured. An armed civilian intervenes and fatally shoots the attacker. (The Times Of Israel)
Disasters and accidents
- 2025 Suleja fuel tanker explosion
- More than 70 people are killed and several are injured after a fuel tanker overturns on a highway in Niger State, Nigeria and later explosed when people went to the side to get the spilled fuel. (Vanguard) (The Straight Times)
- The fall of a chairlift at the ski resort Astún, Aragón, Spain, causes 30 injuries, 17 of them in serious condition. (The Mirror)
Health and environment
- 2023–2024 mpox epidemic
- Azerbaijan's Ministry of Healthcare reports the country's first case of mpox in a 22-year-old patient who had recently travelled abroad. (Reuters)
Politics and elections
- Israel–Hamas war protests
- Israel–Hamas war protests in the United Kingdom
- Several pro-Palestine protesters in Whitehall, UK are arrested for breaching protest conditions, with some allegedly breaking through police lines. (The Guardian)
- Israel–Hamas war protests in the United Kingdom
- Protests against Donald Trump
- The Women's March holds a protest rebranded as the People's March in Washington DC against U.S. President-elect Donald Trump ahead of his second presidency. (Reuters) (WRC-TV)
- Women's March protests are also held in the United Kingdom including Manchester, Liverpool, and Plymouth. (BBC) (Plymouth Herald)