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Current Events: 6 August 2022
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Gaza–Israel conflict
Operation Breaking Dawn
Israel
launches airstrikes for the second day in the
Gaza Strip
, killing 14 people and injuring several others. Nineteen
Palestinian Islamic Jihad
members are also arrested in the
West Bank
.
(Al Jazeera)
Disasters and accidents
Twelve people are killed and 32 others are injured when a bus carrying
pilgrims
from
Poland
to
Medjugorje
,
Bosnia and Herzegovina
, crashes in
Podvorec
,
Croatia
.
(BBC News)
One person is killed and at least 121 others are injured after a lightning strike causes a fire near the supertanker port in
Matanzas
,
Cuba
.
(Reuters)
Four people are killed and eight others are injured when a bus travelling from
Istanbul
,
Turkey
, to
Bucharest
,
Romania
, crashes near
Veliko Tarnovo
,
Bulgaria
.
(AP)
Politics and elections
2022 Saint Kitts and Nevis general election
Terrance Drew
is sworn in as
prime minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis
.
(
The St Kitts and Nevis Observer
)
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