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- Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, Israel invades Lebanon, and Iran launches missiles (pictured) against Israel.
- Shigeru Ishiba becomes Prime Minister of Japan after winning the Liberal Democratic Party leadership election.
- Flooding in Nepal leaves more than 250 people dead, including 37 in the nation's capital, Kathmandu.
- In Australian rules football, the Brisbane Lions defeat the Sydney Swans to win the AFL Grand Final.
- Hurricane Helene leaves more than 200 people dead across the southeastern United States.
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