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Israeli forces conducted drone strikes on the northern and western sides of Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia, Gaza Strip, killing at least 29 Palestinians. Subsequent raids resulted in the deaths of four doctors and widespread destruction of medical infrastructure.
The Met Office issued a red weather warning for Storm Darragh, prompting emergency alerts to millions across the UK. Transport disruptions and flooding risks are expected in western regions.
A number of festive events scheduled for the coming days are cancelled ahead of the arrival of Storm Darragh.
An Israeli strike near Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza killed a 16-year-old boy in a wheelchair and injured at least 12 others, including medical staff. The hospital director reported the attack occurred at the emergency entrance during patient transfer.
The Stormont Executive has approved a ban on fracking and all onshore petroleum exploration in Northern Ireland, with legislation to follow in late 2025.
The Electoral Commission of Namibia certified the results of the 2024 general election, declaring Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of the ruling SWAPO party as president, the first woman to hold the office.
A court in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, upholds the death penalty for real estate tycoon Trương Mỹ Lan after Lan was found guilty of embezzling $12.5 billion through the Sai Gon Joint Stock Commercial Bank.
Palestinian officials report Fatah and Hamas are close to finalising a committee of independent technocrats to administer Gaza after the war, with a preliminary deal reached in Cairo. The committee would report to the Palestinian Authority and oversee reconstruction and aid.
In Ireland, Fianna Fáil remains the largest party in Dáil Éireann, increasing its number of seats to 48. Its governing partner Fine Gael wins 38 seats, with the two parties combined winning 86 seats, two shy of a majority.
New regulations require smoke alarms in the most frequently used daytime living room and all circulation spaces on each floor of privately rented homes in Northern Ireland.
Hamas releases a propaganda video showing Israeli American hostage Edan Alexander.
In association football, Botafogo win their first Copa Libertadores title after defeating Atlético Mineiro 3–1 in an all-Brazilian final at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Ofcom confirms the BBC failed to meet its licence requirement for news and current affairs on Radio Foyle, falling short by 300 hours in 2023/24.
Citizens of Ireland vote in a snap election to elect the 174 members of the 34th Dáil Éireann.
The United Kingdom House of Commons votes 330–275 to pass the second reading of the Terminally Ill Adults Bill, marking the first time the Parliament has voted in favour of assisted dying. The bill will now need to pass several more stages before becoming law.
Paul Dunleavy, a Christian Brother and former school principal already serving time in prison for two accounts of sexual offences against children, is sentenced to a further ten years in prison after pleading guilty to a further 36 historical offences; He is expected to die in prison.
The City of London Corporation proposes a bill to close the 19th-century Billingsgate Fish Market in Billingsgate and Smithfield Meat Market in Smithfield, City of London, United Kingdom, by 2028.
Major flight cancellations at Belfast City Airport follow a Met Office yellow weather warning for fog, with disruption expected until Thursday morning.
Namibians vote in the first round of the general election between 14 candidates for President, and also vote for the 96 members of the National Assembly.
The Biden administration has provisionally approved a $680 million military arms package to Israel, including small diameter bombs and JDAMs, as ceasefire talks progress. The move follows a U.S.-brokered agreement for Israel to withdraw from Lebanon within 60 days.
Stellantis has announced the closure of its Luton van-production facility, affecting 1,100 employees. The decision follows economic challenges and the UK's zero-emission vehicle mandate.
Food producers in Northern Ireland will be required to add folic acid to non-wholemeal flour from 2026 to reduce the risk of serious brain and spine defects in newborns.
G7 foreign ministers met in Fiuggi and Anagni, Italy, to address ceasefire efforts in Lebanon and the International Criminal Court's arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas commander Mohammed Deif.
In auto racing, Formula One announces that General Motors will join the grid as a constructor under the Cadillac Team beginning in the 2026 season.