Portal:Current events/2025 November 29

Armed conflicts and attacks

• Gaza war
  • Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip
    • Two Palestinian children are killed in an Israeli drone attack as they were gathering firewood in the town of Bani Suheila in the Gaza Strip. (Sky News) (Al Jazeera)
• Afghan conflict
  • Two Chinese citizens are shot and killed in an ambush by unidentified gunmen in Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan. (Times of Islamabad)

Disasters and accidents

• 2025 North Indian Ocean cyclone season
  • Cyclone Ditwah
    • The toll from the landslides caused by heavy rains in Sri Lanka increases to 132 people killed, 191 missing, 44,000 more displaced, and 15,000 houses destroyed. (Hindustan Times) (Al Jazeera)
  • Cyclone Senyar
    • The death toll from the floods in Indonesia increases to 303 people. Two more people are confirmed killed in Malaysia. (Al Jazeera)

Law and crime

• Mass shootings in the United States
  • 2025 Stockton shooting
    • Four people are killed and ten others injured in a mass shooting during a family gathering at a banquet hall in Stockton, California, United States. (ABC News)
• Human rights in Tunisia
  • Tunisian police detain National Salvation Front member Chaima Issa in Tunis to enforce a 20-year prison sentence after an appellate court recently issued prison terms of up to 45 years against several opposition leaders on charges of plotting to overthrow the president. (Reuters)
• Seven people are killed and five others are injured when armed attackers open fire inside a bar in Tula de Allende, Hidalgo, Mexico. (AFP via Times of India)
• The offices of the Italian newspaper La Stampa in Turin are stormed by pro-Palestinian protesters. (RAI)

Politics and elections

• 2025 Guinea-Bissau coup d'état
  • Guinea-Bissau's military junta installs a 28-member provisional government after seizing power, while ousted president Umaro Sissoco Embaló travels to Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, where he intends to stay. (AFP via France 24)
• Human rights in Nicaragua
  • Nicaragua releases about 40 political prisoners, who are transferred to house arrest and required to report to authorities. (Reuters)

Sports

• 2025 AFL Women's season
  • 2025 AFL Women's Grand Final
    • In women's Australian rules football, the North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos defeats the Brisbane Lions in the grand final by 40 points to win their second premiership in a row. North Melbourne's half-back Eilish Sheerin is voted best-on-ground. (ABC News Australia)
• 2025 Copa Libertadores
  • 2025 Copa Libertadores final
    • In association football, Flamengo defeats fellow Brazilians Palmeiras 1–0 to win their fourth Copa Libertadores title, becoming the most successful Brazilian club in the continental competition. (BBC Sport)