Conflicts and Geopolitical Tensions

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Gaza War:

The conflict in Gaza continues, with Israeli airstrikes killing 14 Palestinians and another 10 dying while seeking food. Hamas has given a "positive" response to a US-mediated ceasefire proposal, and Israel is reportedly sending a negotiating team to Qatar. Two American aid workers were injured at a food distribution site.

Russian Invasion of Ukraine:

Russia has launched a large wave of drone and missile attacks on Ukraine, reportedly the largest in over three years, raising concerns about nuclear safety at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. Ukraine claims to have struck a Russian airbase. Dutch intelligence also reports Russia's increased use of banned chemical weapons in Ukraine.

Mexican Drug War:

Twenty bodies, including five decapitated, were found in Sinaloa, Mexico, amidst clashes between cartel factions. An armed attack in San Luis Río Colorado left seven dead.