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February 13, 2024
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2024-02-13
)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Armenia–Azerbaijan border crisis
Four
Armenian soldiers
are killed and many others are injured by
Azerbaijani troops
near the
Armenian
village of
Nerkin Hand
.
(Reuters)
Myanmar civil war
The
Arakan Army
claims to have sunk three
junta
ships travelling on the
Kaladan River
in
Rakhine State
,
Myanmar
, resulting in up to 900 deaths. The sinking is one of the largest losses in the navy's history.
(Atlas News)
(The Star)
Disasters and accidents
Around ten people are believed to be trapped underground after a landslide near the
Çöpler mine
in
İliç
,
Turkey
. A rescue operation is ongoing.
(NOS)
Law and crime
Five people are killed and four others are critically injured in a
drive-by shooting
in
Toa Baja
,
Puerto Rico
.
(ABC News)
Politics and elections
2024 New York's 3rd congressional district special election
In the U.S.,
Democrat
Tom Suozzi
wins the special election in his former seat which was vacated following the expulsion of
Republican
George Santos
.
(AP)
Estonia–Russia relations
Estonian Prime Minister
Kaja Kallas
is reportedly placed on the
Russian Interior Ministry
's register of wanted people due to the
country's
removal of
Soviet war memorials
, making Kallas the first known government leader to be added to a wanted list by Russian authorities.
(
The Guardian
)
Impeachment of Alejandro Mayorkas
The
United States House of Representatives
votes to
impeach
Homeland Security Secretary
Alejandro Mayorkas
in a 214–213 vote with three
House Republicans
voting "no" alongside all
House Democrats
.
(ABC News)
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