Portal:Current events/2023 September 11
September 11, 2023 (Monday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- 2023 Ain al-Hilweh clashes
- Clashes between rival factions in the Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp in Sidon District, Lebanon, continue for the fifth day, despite a ceasefire, with five more people being killed, bringing the death toll to ten. (Reuters)
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Ukraine says that it has recaptured from Russia four Black Sea oil platforms known as the Boyko Towers in Crimea. (Politico) (The New York Times)
Disasters and accidents
- Storm Daniel
- At least 2,500 people have been killed and 7,000 others are reported missing across northeastern Libya during floods triggered by Storm Daniel. (Albawaba)
International relations
- Dominican Republic–Haiti relations, Haitian crisis
- The Dominican Republic suspends the issuance of visas for Haitians and announces plans to close its border with Haiti by Thursday. (AP)
Law and crime
- Six people are killed in a mass shooting against a vehicle in Artemida, East Attica, Greece. The six men, believed to be Turkish, were gunned down in an isolated cul-de-sac. (Kathimerini)