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September 4, 2022
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2022-09-04
)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Russo-Ukrainian War
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
2022 Ukrainian southern counteroffensive
Ukrainian forces
recapture the town of
Vysokopillia
in
Kherson Oblast
, which has been under
Russian occupation
since March, and raise the
Ukrainian flag
over the town's hospital.
(
Newsweek
)
Israeli–Palestinian conflict
Six
Israeli soldiers
and a civilian driver are injured when three gunmen open fire on a bus in
Nablus
, in the occupied
West Bank
. Two of the attackers are later arrested.
(
Times of Israel
)
Disasters and accidents
A
Syrian Air Force
helicopter crashes in
Hama
,
Syria
, killing all of the people on board.
(Reuters)
A private
Cessna 551 crashes
into the
Baltic Sea
, off the coast of
Latvia
.
(BBC News)
Law and crime
2022 Saskatchewan stabbings
Ten people are killed and fifteen others injured in a
mass stabbing
at the
James Smith Cree Nation
and the nearby village of
Weldon
in
Saskatchewan
,
Canada
. The two suspects remain at large.
(CBC News)
Hamas
authorities
execute
five
Palestinians
in the first executions in
Palestinian territories
since 2017. Two of those executed were accused of
espionage
.
(Reuters)
Politics and elections
2022 Chilean national plebiscite
By a margin of 62% to 38%,
Chileans
vote to reject the
new proposed constitution
drafted by the
Constitutional Convention
.
(
The Guardian
)
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