July 14, 2024 (Sunday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Israel–Hamas war
- Siege of Gaza City
- At least 17 Palestinians are killed and 80 others are injured in overnight Israeli strikes on a UN-run school used to shelter displaced people in the Nuseirat refugee camp in Gaza City. (Reuters) (The Guardian)
- Siege of Gaza City
International relations
- China–Russia relations
- The Russian Navy and China's People's Liberation Army Navy begin joint military drills in Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China. (AP)
Law and crime
- Attempted assassination of Donald Trump
- The Federal Bureau of Investigation identifies Thomas Matthew Crooks as the "subject involved" in yesterday's attempted assassination of former U.S. President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, United States. (Reuters)
- Two people are killed and two others are injured in a mass shooting at a home in Lautlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The shooter later commits suicide. (Reuters)
Politics and elections
- Israel–Hamas war protests in Palestine
- Palestinians several cities in the occupied West Bank call for a general strike in protest against a recent Israeli strike on Gaza that killed 90 people and injured 300 more. (Al Jazeera)
- Nepal names KP Sharma Oli as the new Prime Minister in his fourth term in office, with his party Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) forming a coalition with the Nepali Congress party. (Al Jazeera)
Sports
- 2024 Wimbledon Championships
- In tennis, Carlos Alcaraz defeats Novak Djokovic 6–2, 6–2, 7–6(7–4) in the Men's singles final to win his second Wimbledon title and his fourth overall Grand Slam title. (The Guardian) (Wimbledon)
- UEFA Euro 2024
- In association football, Spain defeats England 2–1 in the final match to win their fourth UEFA European Championship title, having previously won in 1964, 2008, and 2012. (Al Jazeera)