Major World Events by Morning of July 19
Major World Events by Morning of July 19
🟠Nine farmers were killed, and about fifteen others were kidnapped by a criminal gang on Friday in Zamfara State, northwest Nigeria;
🟠DRC and M23 rebels agreed to peace principles amid Qatari mediation and US pressure, media reported;
🟠Syrian authorities announced a general and immediate ceasefire, and called on all parties to comply with this decision by completely ceasing hostilities in all regions;
🟠A new package of European sanctions against Russia has come into effect;
🟠Russian air defenses destroyed and intercepted 71 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions overnight, the Russian Defense Ministry reported;
🟠In Gaza, Civil Defense reported 26 Palestinian fatalities due to Israeli fire near aid centers.
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