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February 2024 events in Asia
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Operation Prosperity Guardian
International military operation to protect Red Sea shipping
Overview: Operation Prosperity Guardian is a United States-led military operation by a multinational coalition formed in December 2023 to respond to Houthi-led attacks on shipping in the Red Sea.
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Israeli incursions in the West Bank during the 2023 Israel–Hamas war
Series of Israeli military engagements in the occupied West Bank
Overview: During the 2023 Israel–Hamas war, Israeli forces have carried out multiple ground incursions, occasionally accompanied by airstrikes, into several Palestinian cities and refugee camps in the West Bank ... 0
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Siege of Myawaddy
2024 military engagement in Myanmar
Overview: The Siege of Myawaddy was a significant military engagement that occurred in early 2024, during the ongoing conflict in Myanmar. The siege took place in the town of Myawaddy, located on the eastern border ... 0
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MV Rubymar
United Kingdom bulk carrier
Overview: MV Rubymar was a Belize-flagged Handymax-size bulk carrier cargo ship completed in 1997. She previously sailed under the names Ken Shin from 1997, Chatham Island from 2009, and Ikaria Island from 2020 ... 0
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2024 missile strikes in Yemen
Military strikes conducted by the US and UK against Yemeni Houthis
Overview: Since 12 January 2024, the United States and the United Kingdom, with support from Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Denmark, the Netherlands, and New Zealand, have launched a series of cruise missile and a ... 0
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2024 Azerbaijani presidential election
Presidential election in Azerbaijan
Overview: Early presidential elections are scheduled to be held in Azerbaijan on 7 February 2024. Originally planned for October 2025, President Ilham Aliyev called for a snap election in December 2023 following ... 0
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Overview: A senate election is due to be held in Cambodia on 25 February 2024. This will be the 5th Senate election in history. 0
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Overview: The Gaza Strip faced a preterm birth crisis during the 2023 Gaza humanitarian crisis. The situation escalated when the Israeli Defense Forces raided Al-Shifa Hospital, Al-Nasr Children's Hospital, and ... 0
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12 February 2024 Rafah strikes
Isareli-conducted military assaultOverview: On 12 February 2024, Israel Defense Forces launched an assault on Rafah, a city in the Gaza Strip, killing over 83 people. The airstrikes destroyed at least one mosque and multiple inhabited homes, killing ... 0
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Operation Aspides
European Union military operation to protect Red Sea shippingOverview: Operation Aspides, also known as EUNAVFOR Aspides is the European Union (EU)'s own military operation in response to the Houthi attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea. In contrast to the US-led ... 0
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