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Slavery is abolished in Suriname and the Caribbean
📅 1 July 1863About 45,000 people were legally freed. Suriname’s emancipated population remained under state supervision and compulsory labor until 1873. Former owners received compensation; the people whose...
Saba votes for a direct constitutional link with the Netherlands
📅 5 November 2004Saba’s referendum supported a direct relationship with the Netherlands. The result formed part of island-by-island decisions about the future of the Netherlands Antilles, rather than a single...
Kingdom conference agrees on a new status for Bonaire, Saba, and Sint Eustatius
📅 11 October 2006The mini-conference’s final declaration provided for the three islands to become public bodies within the Netherlands, while Curaçao and Sint Maarten would become countries in the Kingdom. The...
Netherlands Antilles is dissolved and the Kingdom’s constitutional map changes
📅 10 October 2010The Netherlands Antilles ceased to exist. Curaçao and Sint Maarten became countries within the Kingdom, while Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba became public bodies within the Netherlands. The...
House of Representatives approves larger island councils for Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba
đź“… 9 June 2026The House approved legislation to increase the number of elected council members and executive officials on the three Caribbean Netherlands islands. The change addressed representation in small island...
Senate approves larger island councils for Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba
đź“… 8 July 2026The Senate completed parliamentary approval of a law expanding elected representation on the BES islands. The amendment adjusted local institutions within the Dutch state but did not change the...
Israeli authorities designate 254 hectares of Palestinian land as “state property”
📅 3 November 2026Israeli authorities designated 2,536.44 dunums (about 254 hectares) in the villages of Beitillu, al-Mazra’a al-Qibliya and Deir Ammar as “state property.” The Palestinian Wall and Settlement...
Tribal leaders in Yemen’s Taiz announce general mobilization
📅 3 November 2026SABA, a Sana’a-based public news agency, reported that tribal leaders in Jabal Habashi district, Taiz governorate, announced a general mobilization on the evening of 3 November, framing it as...
Israeli authorities issue notices for grazing permits on Palestinian land
đź“… 4 November 2026The Palestinian Commission Against the Wall and Settlements said Israeli authorities had issued notices proposing temporary grazing permits over 9,487.728 dunums in six villages in the Salfit and...
Sana’a health ministry reports child killed and four injured in strikes in Saada and Taiz
📅 4 November 2026SABA relayed a report by the Sana’a-based Ministry of Health that a child was killed and four people injured in strikes affecting Saada and Taiz. The ministry attributed the strikes to Saudi aircraft....
Sana’a health ministry reports three killed and two injured in Haifan strike
📅 4 November 2026SABA reported a preliminary statement from the Sana’a-based Ministry of Health that a strike in Al-Athawir village, Haifan district, Taiz, killed three people and injured two on 4 November. The...
Palestinian Center for Human Rights says Israeli forces arrested returning amputee at Rafah crossing
đź“… 4 November 2026The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR), an independent Palestinian rights organization, reported that Israeli forces arrested Muhammad Hassan Saleem Labad, 36, as he returned to Gaza through...
Reports differ on Palestinian deaths in Israeli strike near Martyrs Square in al-Shati camp
📅 5 November 2026WAFA, citing local sources, and Yemen’s public news agency SABA reported that an Israeli airstrike near Martyrs Square in Gaza City’s al-Shati camp killed three Palestinians and wounded others....
Worker’s death raises reported toll from strike on Taiz plastics factory to four
📅 5 November 2026SABA, the public news agency operating under Sana’a-based authorities, reported that a worker died from injuries sustained in a strike on the al-Qudsi plastics factory in Ta’iziyah, bringing the...
NNA reports explosion and Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon
📅 5 November 2026Sana’a-based public news agency SABA, citing Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA), reported an explosion in Khiam near the Ibl spring, artillery fire at Wadi Ziqin and an airstrike at Wadi al-Hujair...
Colonists cut electricity poles supplying three Palestinian households in Burin
📅 6 November 2026WAFA reported, citing local sources, that colonists cut the electricity poles serving the Soufan family’s property in Burin, south of Nablus, near the Yitzhar settlement. The property houses three...
Colonists set fire to residential tents in Duma south of Nablus
📅 6 November 2026WAFA, citing local sources, reported that colonists attacked the eastern area of Duma on 6 November and burned residential tents, causing property damage. No injuries were reported. Yemen’s public...
Two civilians reportedly wounded by fire in Saada’s Shada district
📅 6 November 2026SABA, a public news agency operating under Sana’a-based authorities, reported that two civilians were wounded by fire directed toward the border district of Shada in Saada. Palestinian outlet Sada...
SABA reports airstrike in al-Ja’mala area of Saada’s Majz district
📅 6 November 2026SABA, a public news agency operating under Sana’a-based authorities, cited a local source who said an aircraft strike targeted al-Ja’mala in Majz district, Saada. Sada News also relayed...
Gaza Health Ministry reports 260 congenital-anomaly cases among newborns through September
📅 6 November 2026Gaza’s Health Ministry said 260 cases of congenital anomalies were recorded among newborns in the first nine months of 2026, compared with 184 cases across all of 2022 and 322 in 2025. Ministry...
Palestinian outlets report Israeli gunfire and demolitions east of Gaza City
📅 6 November 2026Yemen’s public news agency SABA, citing Palestinian agency Safa, reported heavy Israeli vehicle fire east of Gaza City and four demolition operations in eastern Gaza City, as well as drone gunfire...
Sana’a health ministry reports 27 killed and 36 injured in Bani Hushaysh airstrike
📅 7 November 2026Sana’a-based public news agency SABA reported the Health Ministry’s later toll of 27 people killed and 36 injured in an airstrike on homes in al-Shariya, Bani Hushaysh district; it said most victims...
Settlers attack a home in Hebron as SABA reports separate raids and an arrest
📅 7 November 2026WAFA reported that settlers attacked Qusai Maswadeh’s home on al-Shuhada Street in central Hebron and smashed its windows; no injuries were reported. Separately, Sana’a-based public news agency SABA...
Settlers take irrigation equipment from Palestinian vineyard near Tubas
📅 8 November 2026WAFA reported, citing local sources, that Israeli settlers stole irrigation equipment belonging to Nazir Mohammad Basharat from a vineyard east of Tammun in the Tubas area. Yemen’s public news...
Israeli forces arrest teacher during raid on school in Masafer Yatta
📅 8 November 2026WAFA reported that Israeli forces arrested teacher Mohammed Ahmed Hammad after entering Al-Fakhit School in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron. Yemen’s public SABA agency carried the report, attributing...
Two Palestinians killed in Israeli drone strike near western Khan Younis, Palestinian reports say
đź“… 8 November 2026WAFA reported, citing medical sources, that two Palestinians, including a woman, were killed and several people injured when an Israeli drone struck a group near Taiba Towers west of Khan Younis....
Israeli drone attack in Jabalia kills Waheeb al-Adham; Anadolu reports 19 injured across Gaza
đź“… 9 November 2026On 9 November 2026, 55-year-old Waheeb Khalil al-Adham died from wounds sustained when an Israeli drone struck civilians in Jabalia al-Nazla, according to a medical source at Al-Shifa Hospital cited...
SABA reports Saudi airstrikes on Hodeidah airport and other sites in Yemen’s coastal governorate
📅 9 November 2026Yemen News Agency SABA, a public agency operating from Sana’a, reported that a local source said Saudi aircraft targeted Hodeidah International Airport and carried out three strikes on the Al-Issi...
Settlers damage greenhouse in Yerza community east of Tubas, local sources report
📅 9 November 2026Palestinian local sources reported that settlers damaged a resident’s greenhouse in the northern Yerza community east of Tubas, tearing it with sharp tools. WAFA carried the community account, and...
Israeli airstrikes and artillery hit several southern Lebanese towns
📅 9 November 2026Lebanon’s public National News Agency reported Israeli airstrikes on Kfar Tebnit, Markaba and Toulousa and artillery fire near Mayfadoun, Haddatha and Haris on 9 November. Yemen’s SABA carried the NNA...
Airstrikes hit a gas station and oil company site in Sana’a; casualty claims attributed
📅 10 November 2026SABA, a public agency operating from Sana’a, reported Saudi airstrikes on the capital on 10 November. A Sana’a health ministry spokesperson said one person was killed and nine injured in strikes on...
Reports say airstrikes hit gas station and state oil company site in Sana’a; Yemeni authorities blame Saudi Arabia
📅 10 November 2026Sana’a-based SABA and Yemeni health authorities reported that airstrikes hit the Al-Mufazzer gas station and Yemen Oil Company building in Sana’a on 10 November, killing one person and injuring up...
Sana’a authorities say Yemeni forces struck a Saudi command and operations room in Aden
📅 11 November 2026Sana’a-based SABA reported that Yemeni Armed Forces spokesperson Brigadier General Yahya Saree said ballistic missiles struck a Saudi command and operations room in Al-Buraiqa, Aden governorate, on...
Cancer patient Amal al-Rifi’s health deteriorates in Israeli detention as Palestinian groups demand her release
📅 11 November 2026The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society spokesperson Amjad al-Najjar said 60-year-old Amal al-Rifi, a cancer patient held at Damon Prison, was experiencing serious health deterioration while being denied...
Hamas condemns settler assault on olive harvest volunteers near Qusra
đź“… 11 November 2026Hamas issued a statement on 11 November condemning the reported settler assault on Palestinian olive harvesters and volunteers near Qusra in the occupied West Bank, describing it as a terrorist...
Israel hands over body of Palestinian teenager Walid Khaled Ahmad after months of legal efforts
đź“… 12 November 2026WAFA reported that the body of 17-year-old Walid Khaled Ahmad was handed over to his family on 12 November after months of legal efforts by his lawyer and Palestinian prisoner organizations. Ahmad had...
Israeli military order targets vegetation and almond trees on 37.782 dunums near Hebron, Palestinian commission says
đź“… 12 November 2026The Palestinian Wall and Settlement Resistance Commission said an Israeli military order requires removal of wild vegetation and almond trees from 37.782 dunums of land in Dura and Tarqumiya, in the...
European states seek emergency UN Security Council session on E1 settlement plan
📅 12 November 2026SABA, a Sana’a-based public news agency, and Palestinian outlet Naba24 reported that Denmark and other European countries were pressing for an emergency Security Council session on Israel’s E1...
Yemen’s Sana’a-based armed forces claim strikes on Saudi pipeline and Yanbu oil facility; damage unverified
📅 12 November 2026SABA, a Sana’a-based public news agency, reported that military spokesperson Yahya Saree claimed Yemeni forces used a drone against Pumping Station No. 7 on Saudi Arabia’s East–West pipeline and a...